Aaron Arrowsmith. A Map of the United States of North America... (1810). Celestial Views & Maps and they helped to spread

and they helped to spread awareness of the beauty of the American West to a wider audience

which includes some inaccuracies and imaginative interpretations

A fine manuscript map drawn in pen and ink with ink wash

Other maps show some of these same things — William Faden made a manuscript map in 1777 “exhibiting the several works erected by the rebels” in the river — but our map is of signal historical importance for being one of just three surviving large-format “Headquarters Maps” from the Philadelphia Campaign

Aaron Arrowsmith. A Map of the United States of North America... (1810). Celestial Views & Maps and they helped to spreadARROWSMITH, Aaron (17501823). A Map of the United States of North America Engraved map with original hand color. London: Arrowsmith, 1796, Additions to 1802 (1810). 25 1 2" x 57 1 2" sheet, 30" x 62 1 2" framed, each. Seventh State of the map with the address changed to 10 Soho Square &Arrowsmith given title 'Hydrographer to H. R. H. the Prince of Wales as shown in the cartouche. Both the 1796 and 1802 versions of Arrowsmith's map served as resources