The Virginian Rail Rallus Virginianus May 1 1843

The Virginian Rail Rallus Virginianus May 1 1843WILLIAM POPE (British Canadian, 1811 1902) The Virginian Rail Rallus Virginianus May 1 1843 Pen and ink and watercolor Signed W. P lower left Paper size: 10 1 2 x 14 1 2 in. Provenance The artists family and thence by descent. Exhibited: Simcoe Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, Birds of a Feather, 3 31 May 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Eva Brook Donly Museum, May 7 June 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, 4 August 3 September

Roessler (1826-1893)

Wesleyan University

which ILLUSTRATES FOR THE FIRST TIME THE ACCURATE POSITION OF THE HEAD-WATERS OF THE POTOMAC TO DETERMINE BOUNDS TO SIR THOMAS FAIRFAX'S CLAIM

PROVENANCE: Claude du Sauzay

Among Claiborne’s first acts was to respond to a request from the president for the best map available of the new territory

Bodmer spent four years in Paris supervising the production of the aquatints made from his drawings

This Plan is of extreme rarity and is greatly sought after on account of the very fine View of the City of New York which occupies its whole width at the foot

In need of a map

Lieutenant Ross' large scale map of the Mississippi River is of the few large format maps of the Mississippi published during the 18th Century

With the rare double sheet engravedmap "Carte De La Nouvelle France 1632" (54 x 21 ½ in

The Title and Dedication are in 2 separate ornamental cartouches

Paper size: 17 1/4 x 23 3/8