Connecticut
This is a small selection of our Connecticut material.
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002ct: 1873 view of Greenwich, Stamford and Norwalk. Three hand colored scenes on one page from Picturesque America. 9x12 in. $40
003ct: 1838 William Bartlett view of Yale College. Professionally hand watercolored steel engraving. 10x8 in. $80
004ct: 1873 "New Haven from East Rock" Hand colored steel engraving from Picturesque America. 12x9 in. $50
005ct: 1838 Bartlett view of the Gothic Church, New Haven. Hand colored steel engraving. 11x8 in. $50
006ct: 1884 Railroad Map - Crams lithographic map shows Massachusetts and Rhode Island in addition to Connecticut. 12x13 in. $60
007ct: Bartlett "The Bridge at Norwich" 1838 hand colored steel engraving. 10-1/2x8 in. $50
011ct: 1902 Large Rand McNally map of Connecticut and Rhode Island. Lithograph color by counties. 20x14 in. $80
013ct: 1893 FAIRFIELD CONNECTICUT MAP. Genuine antique engraved map, copyright 1893, D.H. Hard & Co. Outline hand coloring. This large scale old map shows the north part of Fairfield County, CT. 31" x 19" A genuine antique map produced in 1893, NOT a reproduction! $100
016ct: 1908 Crams Map of Connecticut. Color lithograph, good detail. 22x14 in. $40
020ct: 1907 Connecticut Map. Good sized color antique map of the state, by Cram. 22-1/2x14-1/2 in. $40
021ct: 1891 Connecticut Railroad Map. Original color. Rail lines shown in red. Genuine antique by Rand McNally. 14-1/2x11 in. $80
022ct: 1915 Map of Connecticut. Original color antique map by Cram, shows rail and electric lines. 15-1/2x12 in. $30
025ct: 1890 Polo on Skates for the Championship of New England- Incidents of a Recent Game at the New Haven Skating Rink. Four hand colored engravings showing: the rush, struggle at the goal, a knock on the head, after a foul. size: 11x16 in. $80
101ct: 1834 Tanner Map of Connecticut. Beautiful, copper-engraved map, with original hand coloring, from Henry Tanner's Universal Atlas. Shows cities, towns, roads, railroad lines and canals throughout the state. Statistical tables on the left give population by county, and population changes from 1701 to 1830. In the lower right corner are inset maps of Hartford and New Haven. This map is in excellent condition. A real collector's item from one of the most famous American atlases of the early 19th century! Small tear archivally repaired on the left side partially into text. 12x15 in. $300
102ct: 1862 Johnson, Mass., Conn., Rhode Island Map. Beautiful, decorative map, with original hand coloring. Counties are outlined in red, and each township is colored separately. Cities, towns, geographical features, railroad lines and major roads are all shown. This map would look great in a frame!! 18x26 in. $100
103ct: 1838 Map of Northeastern United States. Interesting map, drawn by W. Hughes and published as an illustration to N.P. Willis' American Scenery Illustrated. Covers an area from central Virginia to southern Maine. Cities, towns and railroad lines are shown. Each state is individually hand colored.
8x10 in. $100
104ct: 1886 Boston Post Road Scene. Hand colored engraving from Harper's Weekly, titled "A Relay on the Boston Post Road." Shows the driver of a horse-drawn carriage picking up a package of mail.
16x22 in. $80
107ct: 1855 Colton map of Connecticut with Portions of New York & Rhode Island. Beautiful hand colored map with each county colored separately. Shows Rail Roads, Common Roads, Canals and more.
18x15 in. $150
108ct: 1933 Yale/New Haven Book of Periodicals. Daily News Bound Edition, Sept. 25, 1933 through June 1, 1934. Excellent condition. Lots of ads, interesting articles, ie. Is Yale hopelessly behind the times?; Harvard Freshmen to be saved from Drinking Evil; Tea Dances from Freshmen; Japan invading China, etc. All sorts of interesting information from Depression era student perspective. 14x20 in.
$20
109ct: 1874 Glimpses of South Norwalk and Southport -- Hand colored wood engraving from Picturesque America depicts several scenes on one page of South Norwalk and Southport.
12-1/2 x 9-1/2 in. $40
110ct: 1873 Scenes in Bridgeport, Stratford, and Milford -- Hand colored wood engraving from Picturesque America depicts rectangular scenes of each city.
12-1/2 x 9-1/2 in. $40
111ct: 1893 Map of Connecticut Showing Counties, Senatorial Districts and Towns. Scale is 7-1/2 Miles to an inch.
19-1/2 x 15-1/2 in.$80
112ct: 1878 City of Bridgeport, Connecticut chart, Showing Altitudes and Sewers. Hand colored with seal of the City of Bridgeport, Incorporated 1836 noted above chart's title.
18 x 18 in. $80
113ct: 1871 Harper's Weekly double-page wood engraving depicting the Summer Palaces of the Tammany Ring. Six separate wood engravings showing the many palaces and one wood engraving top center of the man known as "The Boss."
21-1/2 x 15-1/2 in. $120
114ct.: 1873 View Near Fairfield, Conn. - K. Van Elten, N. A. Hand colored wood engraving depicting a panoramic view near Fairfield, CT.
16 x 10-1/2 in. $60
115ct: 1887 Harper's Weekly hand colored wood engraving depicting three scenes describing the Opening of the Warner Sea-Side Institute at Bridgeport, Connecticut. Bottom scene shows the Reception of Working-Women by Mrs. Cleveland -- From Sketches By W.P. Bodfish. Top left scene shows Dr. I.D. Warner Making the Dedicatory Address. Top right scene shows the front of the Home. Also enclosed with engraving is a short article describing the history of the Sea-Side Institute at Bridgeport.
16 x 11 in. $50
116ct: 1866 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper double-page hand colored wood engraving depicting Chelsea Manufacturing Company's Paper Mill, Norwich, Connecticut. Several scenes show the processing steps in making the paper, from Rag Picking and Assorting to Grinding the Paper in Tanks. There are ten scenes in all which include surrounding article.
22 x 16 in. $80
117ct: 1855 Ballou's Pictorial hand colored wood engraving depicting an old Puritan pioneer on his way to church as he carries a young child. His wife carries the prized Scriptures while a stout boy has a loaded musket, in case of attack. The seal of Connecticut is featured on engraving.
15 x 10-1/2 in. $40
118ct: 1870 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper hand colored wood engraving showing prize-fighting, titled "Connecticut -- Scene of Charles Island -- Capture of A Large Party of Boughs from New York City, Who Had Assembled to Witness a Prize-Fight -- The Military Preparing to Surround the Island, From a Sketch By Our Special Artist."
15 x 11 in. $60
119ct: 1879 Scientific American hand colored wood engraving of Waterberry, Connecticut titled, "Brass Works of the Scovill Manufacturing Company." Eight scenes showing the various manufacturing rooms.
16 x 11 in. $50
120ct: 1874 hand colored steel engraving titled, "The Housatonic," From a Painting by A.F. Bellows, New York, D. Appleton & Co. The Housatonic is a river in Connecticut. This engraving depicts a man and his horse resting under a shady tree as another horse grazes by the river's edge.
12 x 9 in. $40
121ct: 1861 Harper's Weekly hand colored wood engraving titled, "The Iron-Clad War-Steamer Now Building at Mystic, Connecticut -- Sketched From the Original Drawings By B.S. Osbon." 16 x 11 in.
$50
122ct:
1890 Hand colored wood engraving on a double-page which was featured in Harper's Weekly titled, "Visiting In A Steam-Launch -- Among the Yachts at New London." Drawn by T. De Thulstrup. Scene shows well-attired women and men riding a small tug-boat through the ocean.
22 x 16 in. $150
123ct:
1856 Hand colored wood engraved Connecticut map by Morse showing the counties in various colors, the Long Island Sound and part of Long Island.
16-1/2 x 13-1/2 in. $150
124ct:
1879 Hand colored wood engraving featured in a German issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper showing a lighthouse, small sailing vessels and a motor boat in New Haven, Connecticut.
16 x 11 in. $80