MICH., DETROIT Antique Flags and Banners A fine copperplate engraved map

A fine copperplate engraved map of South Africa by one of America's early cartographic publishers

vanadium and many others

and some light pencil marks throughout

As the smoke (ever a symbol of progress and industry) wafts up from all over the town

This rare sheet for a portion of Denver spans from Colfax & York to Logan & 23rd and into the downtown area

MICH., DETROIT Antique Flags and Banners A fine copperplate engraved mapDetroit, Michigan. The twenties were a time that was defining for many cities, as growth and new industry had began to take root set a new character. This set of maps by Nirenstein took a serious and detailed look at the cores of major towns across the continent, and captured an interesting glimpse of pre depression cities. Showing block by block the building footprints, as well as the business or entities present gives a fascinating historical view.