COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Robertson, Hugh
Author:
Jean, Sally
Date:
1946
Short Title:
The Main Line: A Historical map of Ye Outlying Regions
Publisher:
Hugh Robertson
Publisher Location:
Merion, Pennsylvania
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
57
Obj Width cm:
75
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Revised, 2nd ed. Pictorial map, mounted on board 74x82, depicting the geography, history and landmarks of the Main Line, western suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Shows rail line, counties, towns, major roads, landmarks, rivers and streams. Title cartouche shows a pair of Native Americans from the Lenape tribe on one side and George Washington on the other. The compass rose is created from the intersection of an arrow and a tomahawk with a rifle and a sword. Include numerous illustrations with descriptive text showing history of the region related to the Colonial era and the Revolutionary War, and locations of important events and brief biographies of historical figures. Border around the map are vignettes of detailed drawings of historic buildings and people.
State/Province:
Pennsylvania
City:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject:
Pictorial map
Subject:
Historical
Full Title:
The Main Line: A Historical map of Ye Outlying Regions: Made for Your Enjoyment by Sally Jean & Nancy Lee Robertson & Drawn by Hugh Robertson During the Very Cold Winter of 1942. Revised & Corrected - 1946. Copyright 1943 - This Edition 1946 -- Reproduction in any form prohibited - Hugh Robertson - 310 Winding Way, Merion, Pa. Second Edition.
List No:
8329.000
Engraver or Printer:
Robertson, Nancy Lee
Publication Author:
Robertson, Hugh
Publication Author:
Jean, Sally
Pub Date:
1946
Pub Title:
The Main Line: A Historical map of Ye Outlying Regions: Made for Your Enjoyment by Sally Jean & Nancy Lee Robertson & Drawn by Hugh Robertson During the Very Cold Winter of 1942. Revised & Corrected - 1946. Copyright 1943 - This Edition 1946 -- Reproduction in any form prohibited - Hugh Robertson - 310 Winding Way, Merion, Pa. Second Edition.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
8329.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
57
Pub Width cm:
75
Image No:
8329000.jp2
Authors:
Robertson, Hugh; Jean, Sally
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