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Auction 194, Lot 234
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"District of Columbia", Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel

Subject: Washington, D.C.

Period: 1835 (circa)

Publication: Comprehensive Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.8 x 9.9 inches
19.8 x 25.1 cm
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A basic map showing the diamond-shaped region with street layout for Washington City, Georgetown and Alexandria. The road system and track of the Baltimore & Washington Rail Road are well delineated. A key at bottom left locates ten buildings including the Capitol, President's House, War Department, and more. Accompanied by a page of related text from the atlas.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression with contemporary outline color. There is minor foxing and a hint of offsetting from an opposing page of text.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/13/2023

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