Ellie Acker's c. 1840s Watercolor Map of Four Middle States Plus Maryland and Virigina industrial object painting itself is 3 7/8"

painting itself is 3 7/8" wide

Rhodes himself fulfills a lesson in perspective by filling the open pages of the pre-printed book with a summation of his life:

On the front side

and fairly unusual for being primarily white

3" tall x 2

Ellie Acker's c. 1840s Watercolor Map of Four Middle States Plus Maryland and Virigina industrial object painting itself is 3 7/8"One of two more maps today by Ellie Ackers, by whom I had one other, of the southern states, sold last week. C. 1840s, this one depicts "the middle states plus Maryland and Virginia" as Ellie writes neatly at the bottom of the page. I love the boldness of the color, which nearly obscures the ink drawn written details, which note states, rivers, lakes, bays, and mountains, and a couple of cities and I'm glad to see New York in blue (though not