Henry Wellge
Appearance
Henry Wellge (1850-1917) was a lithographer in the United States. He produced panoramic maps.[1][2] He had an office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Some of his maps were published by Norris, Wellge & Co., others by Henry Wellge & Co. or the American Publishing Co.[3]
His view of Bangor, Maine depicts the era when sail and steam power were both in use on the Penobscot River.[4]
Wellge was one of five men who produced more than half the panoramic maps in the Library of Congress' collection.[5]
List of cities he depicted
[edit]- Sherbrooke, Quebec, 1881
- Columbus, Georgia, 1886
- Macon, Georgia, 1887
- Memphis, Tennessee, 1887
- Anniston, Alabama, 1887
- Gadsden, Alabama, 1887
- Montgomery, Alabama, 1887
- Selma, Alabama, 1887
- Tuskaloosa, Alabama, 1887
- Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1888
- Little Rock, Arkansas, 1887
- Van Buren, Arkansas, 1888
- Texarkana, Texas and Arkansas, 1888
- Cairo, Illinois, 1888
- West Superior, Wisconsin, 1887
- Sioux City, Iowa, 1888
Gallery
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Sherbrooke, Quebec, 1881
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Denison, Texas, 1886
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Fort Worth, Texas, 1886
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Greenville, Texas, 1886
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Anniston, Alabama, 1887
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Selma, Alabama, 1887
References
[edit]- ^ "Panoramic Artists and Publishers - Articles and Essays - Panoramic Maps - Digital Collections - Library of Congress".
- ^ "About this Collection - Panoramic Maps - Digital Collections - Library of Congress".
- ^ "Panoramic Artists and Publishers | Articles and Essays | Panoramic Maps | Digital Collections | Library of Congress". Library of Congress. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ "Panoramic Maps, 1847-1929". historymatters.gmu.edu.
- ^ Clark, John O. E. (12 February 2016). Maps That Changed The World. Pavilion Books. ISBN 9781849943864 – via Google Books.
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