By clicking “Accept,” you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies on your device as set forth in our Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy. Please note that certain cookies are essential for this website to function properly and do not require user consent to be deployed.

Historic Maps and Views of Boston

24 Frameable Maps and Views

Contributors

By Granger Collection

Formats and Prices

Price

$19.95

Price

$23.95 CAD

Format

Trade Paperback

Format:

Trade Paperback $19.95 $23.95 CAD

This item is a preorder. Your payment method will be charged immediately, and the product is expected to ship on or around October 9, 2012. This date is subject to change due to shipping delays beyond our control.

Historic Maps and Views of Boston contains twenty-four historic maps and views of Boston and its environs? Dating from the 1600s through the present? Ready for framing in a custom format or in a standard 11? x 14? frame. This stunning and fascinating selection of images from The Granger Collection includes the first surviving map of Boston (and also the first to be printed in America), an engraving by Paul Revere of the British landing in 1768, a bird’s-eye view of the City, color photographs of the swan boats in the Public Garden, and stunning oil paintings of Boston Harbor and Columbus Avenue. Each image’s original printing information is provided, as well as additional information that places it in historic context and further illuminates its qualities. Each image is exquisitely reproduced to show off its color and detail.

The perfect gift for lovers of travel, history, or art.

On Sale
Oct 9, 2012
Page Count
56 pages
ISBN-13
9781579129163

Granger Collection

About the Author

For nearly a half-century as the most convenient and reliable source for the history of the world in pictures, The Granger Collection holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age. The Granger Collection specializes in the history of people, places, things, and events represented in a variety of mediums including photographs, paintings, engravings, lithographs, and more.

Learn more about this author