1861 Johnson's Massachusetts Connecticut and Road IslandBy: Johnson and BrowningDate of Original: 1861 (published) New YorkOriginal Size: 17. 5 x 24 inches (44. 5 x 61 cm)This is a fine print reproduction of a map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, published by Johnson and Browning out of New York in 1861. The map is color coded by county and shows railroads, wagon roads, rivers, canals, ports, major cities and villages of the mid 19th century. Notable places of interest include Cape Cod,

The map was issued as part of a bond offering to raise funds for the line

who maintained that the Counselors of the first expedition had now lost that status and had Drummond arrested

Following a period of rest from his Virginia expeditions

circa 1844

mountains and various other topographical features

Alice York’s 1926 map combines artistic charm with pedagogical purpose

a Japanese proverb says: 'Great avarice is like unselfishness

many of which are included in this poster

Many popular eco-tourist sites are noted throughout the map

with iconic products and/or personages of each country or region drawn in vivid colors

The reason for this map’s creation was to promote John Law’s Mississippi Company

Remy Hetreau