Griffin, J. Eve
1997

Manuscript map of Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island

Manuscript map of small towns in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

DESCRIPTION: Manuscript map, artwork for the book "Two Paths in the Wilderness" by Ellen Eaton Wilson, published in 1997. The book, about King Philip's War, included the Wampanoag Indians of Rhode Island and the first organized resistance of American Indians to English intrusion on their homelands. This map is the second of two similar MS maps in our inventory by Griffin.

The map, drawn by J. Eve Griffin, is reproduced in the book. Map includes the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island with several of the small towns identified including Deerfield, Hadley, Marlboro, Mt. Hope, and Simsbury.

CREATOR: Griffin, J. Eve

PUBLICATION DATE: 1997

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: United States

BODY OF WATER: Atlantic Ocean

CONDITION: Very good. Generally clean without notable issues. Nicely laid to artboard totaling 15" x 12" in size.

COLORING: Minor hand color.

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SIZE: 12 " x 9 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 10

PRICE: $280

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