IMAGE
Title:
A map of the improved part of the Province of Pennsilvania in America: begun by Wil. Penn, Proprietary & Governour thereof anno 1681
Creators:
Holme, Thomas, -1695 | Lamb, Francis. | Greene, Robert, active 1674-1690 | Thornton, John, 1641-1708 | Pennsylvania Surveyor General.
Publication:
Sold by Rob. Greene at the Rose & Crowne in Budg. Row and by Iohn Thornton at the Platt in the Minories, London, [1705?]
Notes:
Shows rural landholders' names, lot lines, and proprietary manors. Map content (as of 1687) does not differ from earlier eds. Title from upper border. Statement of dedication at upper left:To the worthey William Penn Esq., Proprietor of Pennsilvania in America, this map is humbly dedicated by Iohn Thornton & Robert Greene. Hand col. in pink watercolor to emphasize the map border; the map content is not colored. Originally printed on 6 sheets assembled to form 1 large sheet; the large assembled sheet later framed. Includes inset of "The city of Philadelphia" and Penn coat-of-arms. Scale: "4 English mi. or 32 furlongs" Scale: 1:63,360 From Seth Kaller: "Philip Burden identifies two states of the map; this is state two. State one survives in a single example at the British Library, believed to be the copy given to William Penn. It has Neshaminy Creek flowing above the letters “KS COUN” in the name “Bucks County”. Copies of the second state are at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Winterthur, and Library of Congress (altered to show with the creek flowing below the letters “S C” in the county’s name). "
Call #:
649 H733pen [1705]
Extent:
1 map : hand col., framed ; 80 x 141 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania, exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property: the several congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840. Compiled from the returns of the sixth census and from other official sources
Creator:
Biddle, Edward C.
Publication:
Edward C. Biddle], Philadelphia, PA], 1844.
Notes:
Scale: [ca. 1:500,000] "The map is so colored as to represent the several congressional districts." no projection determined. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1844 by Edward C. Biddle in the clerks Office of the district court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Penna."
Call #:
649 : 1844 : P376cen
Extent:
1 map (folding) : lithograph (multicolored) ; 40cm x 65cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Philadelphie - la ville capitale de Pensylvanie province Nord-Americaine William Penn, à qui Charles II Roi d'Angleterre donna cette province entiére la planta en 1682 entre deux fleuves navigables et l'apella Philadelphie, parceque les habitans y vivolent dans une harmonie fraternelle
Publication:
Présentement chez Basset rue Saint Jacques au coin de celle des Mathurins, Tient Fabrique de Papiers, Paris], [between 1790? and 1800?]
Extent:
1 print : hand-colored etching, sheet 32 x 49 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Joseph Hopkinson, Late Judge of the U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania President of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Vice President of the American Philosophical Society
Creators:
Lambdin, James Reid, 1807-1889. | Newsam, Albert, 1809-1864
Publication:
J. R. Lambdin, Pennsylvania, 1842.
Extent:
1 Print Lithograph, b & w image 56 x 40 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
View of the Water Works at Center Square, Philadelphia
Creators:
Barralet, John James, ca. 1747-1815 | Tiebout, Cornelius, ca. 1773-1832
Publication:
H. Quig, Philadelphia, n.d.
Extent:
1 print : stipple etching ; image 44 x 67 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Elevation of the Philadephia Observatory
Creator:
Strickland, William, 1787-1854
Publication:
s.n, s.l, n.d.
Extent:
1 print : ink drawing ; image 73 x 54 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
The Perot-Morris House, Germantown
Publication:
s.n, S.l, n.d.
Extent:
1 photoprint : photomechanical print, b & w ; image 46 x 63 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
A view of Fairmount Waterworks
Creator:
Bowen, John T., 1801- ca. 1856.
Publication:
J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia, n.d.
Extent:
1 print : lithograph, b & w ; image 48 x 61 cm., mount 49 x 67 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Stream, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Publication:
s.n, s.l, n.d.
Notes:
590; notes written on back.
Extent:
1 photographic print Gelatin silver print, b & w image 16 x 18 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Plan of a wooden Bridge intended to be erected on the River Schuylkill, opposite Market Street & lately invented by Godofres Du Jareau Enginee, for which he has obtained a Patent from the Congree of the United States of America
Creator:
Du Jareau, Godofres.
Extent:
1 Print Engraving, color image 35 x 48 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Edward Shippen, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania
Creator:
Edwin, David, 1776-1841.
Extent:
1 print engraving, b & w image 34 x 26 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
University of Pennsylvania, Medical Faculty (?)
Extent:
1 photoprint gelatin silver print, b & w image 26 x 46 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
University of Pennsylvania
Extent:
1 print engraving, b & w image 15 x 21 cm., mount 28 x 36 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Eastern Penitentiary of Pennsylvania
Publication:
December 1829.
Extent:
1 Print Engraving, color image 14 x 21 cm., mount 29 x 39 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Benjamin Franklin, Provincial G. Master of the Province of Pennsylvania 1734
Extent:
1 Print Engraving, b & w image 36 x 28 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Plan showing new wall for Independence Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Extent:
1 print blue print image 34 x 34 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Thomas Penn, Esq., one of the Proprietors of Pennsylvania, 1751
Extent:
1 print lithograph, b & w image 38 x 31 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Simon Snyder, Governor of the State of Pennsylvania
Creator:
Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872
Extent:
1 print engraving, b & w image 41 x 28 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Bank of Pennsylvania, South Second Steet, Philadelphia
Creator:
Birch, William Russell, 1755-1834
Extent:
1 print engraving, color image 26 x 32 cm.
IMAGE
Title:
Girard College for Orphans at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Creator:
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887.
Publication:
B. G. Rodgers, Philadelphia, n.d.
Extent:
1 print : engraving ; image 53 x 66 cm.
