Pre-Veteran's Day Americana Auction

Map of Connecticut

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Start price: $750

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,500

Description

A very fine detailed map of Connecticut mounted as a roll map with original black painted wooden rollers. One of the few early maps of Connecticut actually published in Connecticut (New Haven). The cartographer, Willis Thrall, was one of several Hartford publishers who issued maps during the 1830s. Thrall also published pictorial prints, including both engravings and lithographs. Date: 1831 Dimensions: 31" length 22" height

Condition: Map has been archivally treated with acid-free backing. Hand-coloring is original and excellent condition