Gray's New Map of Louisiana
Subject
Louisiana parishes, New Orleans, Mississippi River delta, railroads, canals, light houses, light ships. New Orleans ward boundaries.
Date
1878
Mapmaker
Gray, Frank A.
Publisher
Gray, O. W. & Son
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Accession Number
1997.001.006.01
Alternate number
Seiferth Collection
Condition
Fair-Good. Has small tears.
Curatorial Notes
This was purchased to replace 1982.077.008, destroyed in 1988 Cabildo fire.
Insets
1. City of New Orleans 2. The Passes of the Mississippi River
Market Value
1999 Nov: Art Source International on-line catalog # grs-1886-la, $90.00 for 1886 edition, colored.
1881 edition, this on-line catalog, #grs-1881-lou, $75.00, also colored. 1997: purchased from New Orleans Auction, $150.00
1881 edition, this on-line catalog, #grs-1881-lou, $75.00, also colored. 1997: purchased from New Orleans Auction, $150.00
Notes
Plate 90-91 from "The National Atlas, Containing Elaborate Topographical Maps of the United States." Various editions 1875-1882.
Size
16 1/4 x 26 1/16
Storage
c02d01