| | Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
| 7865 |  | Details | Suchy, Arthur Bartholomew | 1940 |
| Stunning Map Cayo Hueso Key West Florida Collectors Edition |
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Suchy, Arthur Bartholomew |
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| 1940 |
| LOC:141 |
| $0.00 | Suchy--Arthur-Bartholomew | Stunning-Map-Cayo-Hueso-Key-West-Florida-Collectors-Edition | SOLD<br><br>
Large original Arthur Suchy pictorial birds-eye map of Cayo Hueso or Key West, Florida. Printed in black ink. Designed, executed, produced and first copyrighted by Arthur Suchy ca. 1938. Purchased from Suchy's estate liquidation. Watermarked "Linweave TEXT Made in USA". Rarely have we seen a map of this age in such pristine condition.
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Suchy identifies alphabetically and numerically over 70 locations that surround the view including:
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<ul style="list-style-type: circle;"></li>
<li>Cigar factories</li>
<li>P.A.A. Airport</li>
<li>Turtle crawls</li>
<li>Fish market</li>
<li>Warbler (helpful tug)</li>
<li>Pepe's coffee shop</li>
<li>Delmonico's</li>
<li>Key West radio station</li>
</ul>
</div>
Arthur Bartholomew Suchy (1901 - 1995) produced two editions of his famous map of Cayo Hueso- this, the first larger-size Collectors Edition was produced in a limited quantity of 100 copies dated to 1940. As Suchy received orders for the maps he would hand color each map before shipment.
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The second and smaller edition was printed in red ink to 1941. [1] Includes numerous historical notes about Key West.
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Suchy was issued a copyright for the Collectors Edition on Dec. 14, 1938.
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[1] David Rumsey Map Collection at Stanford University Libraries |
| 6423 |  | Details | Suchy, Arthur Bartholomew | 1941 |
| Cayo Hueso or Key West Florida Second Edition |
|
Suchy, Arthur Bartholomew |
|
| 1941 |
| LOC:87 |
| $375.00 | Suchy--Arthur-Bartholomew | Cayo-Hueso--or-Key-West-Florida-Second-Edition | Stunning original second-edition pictorial birds-eye map of Cayo Hueso or Key West, Florida. Printed as designed in red ink. Designed, executed, produced and copyrighted by Arthur Suchy ca. 1941. Excellent detail on over 70 key locations that Suchy identifies alphabetically and numerically on a key that surrounds the view including:
<div class="indenttextblocksingle">
<ul style="list-style-type: circle;"></li>
<li>Cigar factories</li>
<li>P.A.A. Airport</li>
<li>Turtle crawls</li>
<li>Fish market</li>
<li>Warbler (helpful tug)</li>
<li>Pepe's coffee shop</li>
<li>Delmonico's</li>
<li>Key West radio station</li>
</ul>
</div>
Arthur Bartholomew Suchy (1901 - 1995) produced two editions of his famous map of Cayo Hueso- the first edition, larger and with full hand color was produced in a limited edition of 100 copies dated to 1940 and the second and smaller edition printed in red ink to 1941. [1] Includes numerous historical notes about Key West.
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Suchy was issued a copyright for the collectors edition on Dec. 14, 1938. He filed a renewal application on Nov. 17, 1966.
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[1] David Rumsey Map Collection at Stanford University Libraries |