Image Title

:  A map of the state of Pennsylvania / by Reading Howell.

Creator

: Howell, Reading, 1743-1827  -- Cartographer

Additional Name(s)

: Phillips, James -- Publisher

Published Date

: 1 August, 1792

Specific Material Type

: Maps

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. ; 92 x 156 cm., dissected to fold in slip-case, 29 x 26 cm.

Notes

: Includes text and statement of dedication. Note 2.) Relief shown by hachures. Note 3.) Shows county boundaries, towns, villages, forges, mills, houses, roads, inland navigation, and names of some landowners. Note 4.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Standard Reference

: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 679

Source

: Maps of North America. / Countries / United States (except New York) / States / Pennsylvania / Whole

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 00-402 [Eastern half only of 2 sheet map, filed flat; oversize]

Digital ID

: 1260444

Record ID

: 612886

Digital Item Published

: 1-3-2005; updated 3-25-2011