Description: Original 134-year-old Antique Map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island Drawn & Engraved by E.F. Fisk for the 1890 Edition of The People's Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge: A Compendium of Invaluable Reference in all Departments of the Arts and Life; Illustrated with More than Five Thousand Engravings and Over One Hundred Color Maps of Each State, Principal City, and Territory of the United States, Continents, and Countries Across the Globe. Intricate Detail of County Boundaries, Cities, Towns, Railroads, along with Rivers, Lakes, and other Natural Landmarks. Fine Map for the Collector or Historian. Great for American History and Family Genealogy. Makes an Imaginative and Creative Gift. Easily Framed. Original 1890 Antique Map Drawn and Engraved by E.F. Fisk for the 1890 Edition of The People’s Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge: A Compendium of Invaluable Reference in all Departments of the Arts and Life, the Whole Brought down to the year 1890, with Pronunciation and Orthography Conformed with Webster’s Unabridged International Dictionary. Illustrated with over Three-Thousand Five-Hundred Engravings and Three-Hundred Color Charts and Maps including each American State, major Cities, including all Territories and United States Possessions, along with a Cadre of World in Hemisphere, Continents, and Nearly Every Sovereign Dominion Across the Earth, Delineating Every Portion of the Known World, the Work Thus Including a Complete and Indexed Atlas of the Globe. NOT A REPRODUCTION. Edited by W.H. DePuy, A.M., D.D., L.L.D. and Henry Frederic Reddall, Assisted by an Editorial Staff including Henry Martyn Paul, Astronomer, U.S. Naval Observatory; Dudley Buck, Composer and Musician; John Clark Ridpath, Author of Ridpath’s Histories, et. al.; and Over One Hundred Special Contributors. Published 1890 by Hunt & Eaton, New York and San Francisco; 1890; a Copy of the Title Page of which is Included. United States 1880 Census Population of Each County listed on Reverse of Map. Dimensions: 10.5" x 13.5" Map is in Excellent/Very Good condition. No writings, marks, or tears. Mild foxing. Single fold as Issued. A Few of the Cities, Towns, Counties, Railroads, and Landmarks Shown on the Map Include: MASSACHUSETTS: Boston, Worcester, Mt. Toby, Brookfield, New Salem, Athol, Northfield Farms, Leyden, North Adams, Becket, Pittsfield, Monterey, Westfield, Great Barrington, Ashley Falls, Sheffield, Springfield, Palmer, Russell, Huntington, Chester, Hampton, Amherst, Greenwich, Monson, West Dudley, Holyoke, Washington, Berkshire, Cheshire Harbor, Hancock, Shelburne Falls, Agawam, Southwick, Northampton, Williamsburg, Windsor, Buckland, Athol, Princeton, Jefferson, Warren, Charlton, Douglass, Westboro, Oakdale, Leominster, Harvard, Sterling Junction, Townsend Harbor, Ashburnham, Winchendon, Upton, Milford, Franklin, Mansfield, Easton, Somerset Junction, Marion Station, Freetown, Mt. Pleasant, New Bedford, Foxboro, Harwich, Vineyard Sound, Nantucket Island, Martha's Vineyard Island, Spring Hill, Sandwich, Cape Cod Bay, Falmouth, Marston's Mill, Monument, Plympton, Abington, Hanover, Marshfield, Duxbury, Mattapoisett, Fairhaven, City Mills, Rock Bottom, Middlesex, Lexington, Medford, Lincoln, Arlington, Charlestown, Suffolk, Braintree, Sharon, Holbrook, Old Colony House, Quincy, Weston, Framingham, Hanover, Pembroke, Brooks, Hubbardston, Hayden, Grafton, Auburn, Hadley, Montville, Norwood, Stoughton, Barrows, Walpole, Canton, Dover, Sudbury, Edgartown, Highland Lighthouse, Wellfleet, Barnstable, Orleans, Chatham, Worcester, Montague, Leverett, Chicopee, Leeds, Millbury, Oakdale, Elmwood, Hyde Park, Haverhill, Lawrence, Lynn, Topsfield, Groveland, Manchester, Swampscott, Rockport, Cape Ann, Essex, Auburndale, Waverly, Dedham, Medway, Sherborn, Dover, Rice Creek, Acton, Holden, Sterling Junction, Cohasset, Hingham, Atlantic, Howland, Gardner, Erving, and many others. CONNECTICUT: Hartford, Middletown, Haddam, New London, Norwich, Brooklyn, Tolland, Springdale, Milford, Woodmont, Bridgeport, Georgetown, Milford Point, Naugatuck Junction, Bethel, Cannon's Station, Southport, Strafford Island, Westport Station, Stamford, Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk, Greenwich, Fort Chester, Walkley Hill, Hamburg, Blackhall, Clinton, Westbrook, Lyme, Groton, Mystic, Griswold, Willimantic, Plainfield Junction, Wilsonville, Windsor, Granby Station, Roxbury Falls, Kent, Milton, Wolcott, Winstead, Cornwall, Hollow, Norfolk, Newtown, Seymour, Wallingford, Rockland, Fair Haven, Guilford, Branford, New Haven, Stonington, Ellington, Andover, Clarks Corner, Scotland, Putnam, Central Village, Madison, Yale, Cheshire, Beacon Falls, Rocky Hill, Britain, Osborn, Melrose, Somerville, Bristol, Litchfield, Burlington, Collins, Essex, Salem, Franklin, Branford, Kent, Chapin, Botsford, Derby, Waterford, Bailey, Coventry, Vernon Station, Simsbury, Orange, Windham, Bolton, Hoskins, Pratts, and many others. RHODE ISLAND: Providence, Westerly, Point Judith, Narragansett Bay, Kingston, Newport, Bristol, Warren, Auburn, Slocum, Manville, Wickford Junction, Watch Hill, Carolina, Portsmouth, Coal Mines, Dyersville, Lonsdale, Boston Station, Allendale, Cranston, Oak Lawn, Greenwich, Arctic, Washington, Green, Woonsocket, Smithfield, Oakland, Allen, Stillwater, Fiske, Pawtucket, Wayland, Block Island, Tower Hill, Summit, Wood River Junction, Niantic, and many others. Imaginative & Creative Gift. Some, to beautify their parlors, chambers, and studies . . . loveth, getteth, and useth, maps, charts, and geographical globes. - John Dee, Advisor to Elizabeth I.
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Engraver: E.F. Fisk
Provenance: Dated Title Page
Disciplines: Geography, Cartography, World, Globe
Printing Technique: Lithography
US State: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island
Size: 10.5"x13.5"
Cartographer/Publisher: Hunt and Eaton
City: Cambridge
Subject: History
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: Railroad Map
Format: State Map
Year: 1890
Era: Victorian
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Style: Color
Features: City, Town, County, Railroads
Genre: Wall Art, Home Decor
Topic: Genealogy
Country/Region: United States of America
Age: 134-years old