Map, "View of the Country Round the Falls of Niagara," 1812
THF203853 / Map, "View of the Country Round the Falls of Niagara," 1812 / detail
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Artifact Overview
This 1812 copper-plate engraving focuses on the area surrounding the Niagara Falls. The map shows Buffalo to the south on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario to the north of the falls.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Map (Document)
Subject Date
1812
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
82.129.777
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Copper engraving (Printing process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.75 in
Width: 5 in
Inscriptions
Description beneath: Map entitled "View of the country round the Falls of Niagara" showing the town of Buffalo and other settlements, and the Wilderness roads of the region. Copperplate. Date: 1812
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