United States Stamps - World/Oceans (WEST) Map of Philadelphia Photographically

(WEST) Map of Philadelphia Photographically reduced from the 25 Large Sectional Drawings contained in Smedley's Complete Atlas of Philadelphia

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With two maps on one sheet

This map from 1950 is in a more painterly pictorial style leaving behind the cartoonish vignettes of earlier edition for a watercolor-esque approach that contains a wealth of interest

United States Stamps - World/Oceans (WEST) Map of Philadelphia PhotographicallyThe Pictorial Map United States Stamps designed, drawn and published by Out of the numerous pictorial mapmakers that were creating their work in the early 20th century, the work of Ernest Dudley Chase stands uniquely. After a successful career in the greeting card business, the retired Chase picked up cartography and began working on informational but decorative maps. This thematic map for American stamps is a good example. This basic map is full of