Johnson's New Map of the State of Texas

Cartographer / Artist: A. J. Johnson & Benjamin P. Ward

Date Created: 1862

Medium: Hand-colored lithograph

Physical Dimensions: 26.6 × 17.3 in (67.6 × 43.9 cm)

Geographic Scope: Texas, United States

Archive Catalog ID: 2761

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Texas

An iconic Civil War-era map depicting Texas with hand-colored county divisions, historical stage routes, and detailed insets of Sabine Lake, Northern Texas, and Galveston Bay.

Condition: Minor light foxing spots scattered across central section.. General age toning to paper, especially near margins.. Penciled stock number "# 2761" on right outer margin.. Full sheet intact with vibrant hand. applied wash color.

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Johnson's New Map of the State of Texas

By A. J. Johnson & Benjamin P. Ward

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period 1862 Hand-colored lithograph by A. J. Johnson & Benjamin P. Ward documenting Texas, United States. Measures 26.6 × 17.3 in (67.6 × 43.9 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

Acquisition Status$210
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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Hand-colored lithograph
Sheet / Plate Size
26.6 × 17.3 in (67.6 × 43.9 cm)
Date / Era
1862
Geographic Scope
Texas, United States
Archive Catalog ID
2761
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Minor light foxing spots scattered across central section.
  • General age toning to paper, especially near margins.
  • Penciled stock number "# 2761" on right outer margin.
  • Full sheet intact with vibrant hand
  • applied wash color.

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

An iconic Civil War-era map depicting Texas with hand-colored county divisions, historical stage routes, and detailed insets of Sabine Lake, Northern Texas, and Galveston Bay.

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