Title: Birdseye View Map of Newport - 1878
Artist/Publisher: Galt & Hoy
Date: 1878
Map Type: Reproduction from an original colored Lithograph
Size: 30.5 x 23.5" (similar to original size)
Description: This reproduction birdseye view map of Newport, RI shows may of the locations RI is best know for today.
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 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as needed but maintain the original age toning and antique nature that makes them wonderful decorative art as well as historical references.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;
- 30.5" x 23.5" (large) $36.00
- 24.5" x 18" (medium) $38.00
- 17.5" x 12" (small) $21.00
; "Birdseye View of Newport - 1878")