Title: Bird's-eye View of Oswego New York 1855 Artist/Publisher: Printed on stone by D.W. Moody/ Pub. Smith Brothers & Co., Date: 1855 Map Type: Reproduction from Original Hand Colored Lithograph Size: 35.25" x 23.5" Approx. Original Size: 32.25x 23.5" Description: Antique birdseye view map reproduction of Oswego showing the dramatic mouth of the Oswego River at Lake Ontario. Image has great watercolor technique visiable, wonderful color dispite age. Margins are toned consistent with age. Historic birdseye maps record the evolution of cities illustrating the development and nature of economic activities, educational and religious facilities, parks, street patterns and widths, and transportation systems. Antique panoramic maps are often not drawn to scale but provide a fascinating glimpse into the history of towns and cities. Fine art Giclee reproduction print of a vintage map is produced on heavy weight, matte finish, archival paper using the finest pigment inks offering excellent color and light fastness ratings of up to 100 years. Our maps are digitally retouched as needed but maintain the original age toning and antique nature that makes them wonderful decorative art as well as historical references. Our maps are enlarge and reduce from the original size and do not distort or resize the image, therefore most prints are not exact standard sizes. Larger sizes shipped rolled in tube.
Available in 3 sizes; - 35" x 22.375" (large) $36.00 - 23.625" x 15" (medium) $28.00 - 18.75" x 12" (small) $21.00