1873 Walling and Gray Map of Middlesex County
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Description: This hand-colored map is a steel-plate engraving, dating to 1873 by the American mapmakers Walling & Gray. It represents Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Middlesex County includes the immediate vicinity of Boston and shows the city in considerable detail. Also includes the Boston suburban communities of Concord, Lexington, Newton, Alston, Brighton, Sommerville, Cambridge, Revere, Malden and Arlington. Vivid hand coloring, fine workmanship, and extreme detail are the hallmarks of Walling & Gray maps. Walling & Gray are well known for their late 19th century American city and county maps.
Date: 1873
References: None found.
Cartographer: Henry F. Walling (1823-1888)Click here for a list of rare maps from Henry F. Walling.
Size: Printed area measures 17 x 12 inches (43.18 x 30.48 centimeters)
Condition: Very good condition.
Code: MAMiddlesex-wg-73 (Necessary for phone inquiries: 646-320-8650)
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