United States, wall-maps--Walling, H.F.

Huntingdon, E. & A. Willard. Map of the United States. [1828], 500 x 670mm.--Greenleaf, M. Map of the State of Maine with the Province of New Brunswick. 1844, 1270 x 1070mm.--Robinson, L. Map of the United States. [Reading, Vermont, 1835], 970 x 1210mm.--[Ibid.] An Improved Map of Vermont. [Reading, Vermont, 1840], 610 x 440mm.

Together 5 engraved wall-maps, contemporary hand colour, backed on linen, all but the first on original rollers, some minor defects (full details available from the Book Department or at www.sothebys.com)

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The items in this lot comprise:

1. Walling, H.F. A Topographical Map of Essex County. Massachusetts/ Boston, 1856, large wall map, dissected and back on canvas, 1520 x 1520mm., contemporary hand colour

2. Huntingdon, E. & A. Willard. Map of the United States. [1828], 500 x 670mm., engraved wall map, hand-coloured, backed on linen, contemporary rollers, some cracking of varnish

3. Greenleaf, M. Map of the State of Maine with the Province of New Brunswick. 1844, 1270 x 1070mm., wall map, backed on linen, contemporary hand colour, original rollers, some wear

4. Robinson, L. Map of the United States. [Reading, Vermont, 1835], 970 x 1210mm., wall map, backed on linen, original rollers, cracking of varnish and some paper loss

5. [Ibid.] An Improved Map of Vermont. [Reading, Vermont, 1840], 610 x 440mm., wall map, backed on linen, hand coloured, original rods, worn