
Geological map of Ohio - 1888

by Dale Kincaid
Title
Geological map of Ohio - 1888
Artist
Dale Kincaid
Medium
Photograph - Drawing - Mixed Media
Description
A vintage geological map of Ohio is depicted with color-coded regions indicating different geological formations. Various markings and annotations provide detail about the geographic features and reference points, such as counties and cities.
The map was created in 1888 by Edward Orton, who was the State Geologist of Ohio. It is a cartographic resource and is part of the Maps of North America collection in the Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division of the New York Public Library. The map is based on earlier maps by John Strong Newberry and is published by the Geological Survey of Ohio. The map is associated with the volume VI of the Geology of Ohio report by the Geological Survey of Ohio. The map provides information on the geology of Ohio.
Orton, Edward., Geological Survey of Ohio, 1888., Geological map of Ohio,, The New York Public Library Digital Collections.
These cartographic maps represent meticulously restored reproductions of original drawings, illustrations, paintings, and engravings. While certain restorations may still exhibit signs of wear and tear due to their age, many have undergone color correction, removal of dust, scratches, and smudges, as well as other enhancements so they can be reproduced as exquisite high-quality, high-resolution art prints.
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April 3rd, 2024
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