The Typography & Lettering of New York City Maps (1885-1917)

Title pages from maps issued between 1885 and 1917 for the Sanborn Map Company. Awesome typographic & lettering works!

sanborn-maps-new-york-1885-staten-island-large

sanborn-maps-new-york-1888-brooklyn-large

sanborn-maps-new-york-1895-brooklyn-large

sanborn-maps-new-york-1896-large

sanborn-maps-new-york-1898-richmond-large

sanborn-maps-new-york-1903-queens-large

sanborn-maps-new-york-1905-manhattan

sanborn-maps-new-york-1911-queens

sanborn-maps-new-york-1917-staten-island-large

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Posted Feb 28, 2012 by E1000 ⋅ under Design ⋅ tags lettering, maps, new york city, type, typographic, typography ⋅ No comments

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