A rare view of Tacoma and Mount Rainier, being the earliest published view of the city, showing both the earlier settlement as well as the recent development to the south, known as New Tacoma, resulting from the arrival of the Northern Pacific Railroad. This captivating view from an elevated.....
One of the largest and most spectacular bird’s eye views of Boston ever published, with the built environment of the city rendered in meticulous detail. This magnificent view shows the city from an elevated imaginary vantage point in the east, looking toward the Charles River and Cambridge in the.....
A large and handsome bird’s eye view of the historic sea-side town of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This richly detailed view depicts the city and the surrounding area, as seen from an imaginary elevated vantage point in the northwest looking southeast. In the foreground, various vessels are shown plying the.....
A scarce and detailed map of Nevada's famed Comstock Lode silver mining district, including a bird’s eye view across the top depicting the same region. The Comstock Lode (named after miner Henry Comstock) was a rich silver ore deposit located under the eastern slope of Mt. Davidson, a peak.....
A large and quite impressive bird’s eye view of Portland, Maine, as it appeared after a decade of rebuilding, following the great fire of 1866. This fine, richly detailed view of Portland depicts the city—viewed from an elevated eastern vantage point—as a lively, prosperous place, with a busy harbor.....