COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Holmes, J.W.
Date:
1863
Short Title:
Saint Clair County, Illinois.
Publisher:
Robert P. Smith
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Case Map
Obj Height cm:
138
Obj Width cm:
154
Scale 1:
47,520
Note:
County map in case map form - fairly rare, in that most county maps were mounted on rollers. The map was published by Robert Pearsall Smith (the two copies listed in Phillips were published by Sage and by Holmes, in Buffalo) in Philadelphia. St. Clair county is opposite St. Louis, giving it special importance. Full color with 15 inset maps and 13 views, and one advertisement.
Reference:
P-Maps p.756
County:
Saint Clair County (Ill.)
Full Title:
Map Of Saint Clair County, Illinois. Published by J.W. Holmes, Civil Engineer & Map Publisher, 1863. Field Surveys Conducted by R.S. Hodgen, C.E. & Surveyor. Manufactured by R. Pearsall Smith, 517, 519, 521 Minor St. Phila, Pa. Entered ... 1863 by Joseph W. Holmes ... Illinois. (with 15 inset maps).
List No:
3751.001
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
Hodgen, R.S.
Engraver or Printer:
Ropiequet
Publication Author:
Holmes, J.W.
Pub Date:
1863
Pub Title:
Map Of Saint Clair County, Illinois. Published by J.W. Holmes, Civil Engineer & Map Publisher, 1863. Field Surveys Conducted by R.S. Hodgen, C.E. & Surveyor. Manufactured by R. Pearsall Smith, 517, 519, 521 Minor St. Phila, Pa. Entered ... 1863 by Joseph W. Holmes ... Illinois. (with 15 inset maps).
Pub Reference:
P-Maps p.756
Pub List No:
3751.000
Pub Type:
Case Map
Pub Height cm:
25
Pub Width cm:
28
Image No:
3751000
Authors:
Holmes, J.W.