{"product_id":"1802-philadelphia-street-map-print","title":"1802 Philadelphia Street Map Print - Federal Era City Grid Delaware Schuylkill Rivers Penn - Federal Era - Archival Print","description":"Feature Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVINTAGE PRINT REPRODUCTION: Historic reproduction of 1802 Philadelphia Pennsylvania Street Plan Map. Printed on archival-grade paper that maintains vivid color accuracy for over 100 years without fading or discoloration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePREMIUM GALLERY PAPER: Heavyweight fine art paper with non-reflective matte finish eliminates glare while delivering museum-grade appearance and lasting durability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePROFESSIONALLY RESTORED: Each image is digitally restored by our art specialists to correct age-related deterioration while preserving authentic historical details and character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBORDERLESS DESIGN: Artwork prints edge-to-edge for a seamless, gallery-ready appearance. Ships protected in rigid tube packaging to ensure safe delivery and perfect condition upon arrival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMADE IN USA: Our multi-step restoration process and quality control ensure each print meets professional standards. Every reproduction is individually inspected before shipping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDating to 1802, this street map captures the young city of Philadelphia at the dawn of the nineteenth century. It traces the orderly grid of streets and numbered wards spanning the land between the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers, documenting a thriving port at a pivotal moment in American history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe city's distinctive layout traced back to founder William Penn, who in 1682 envisioned a spacious grid of broad, regular streets stretching between the two rivers. This rational design, among the earliest of its kind in the colonies, shaped Philadelphia's growth and influenced countless American towns that followed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the time, Philadelphia ranked among the largest and most important cities in the new nation, having only recently served as its capital. The map reflects a bustling center of commerce, government, and culture, its waterfront alive with shipping and its wards filling with merchants, artisans, and families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis historic map stands as a testament to the early republic and the city that helped shape a nation, offering a window into Philadelphia's streets and neighborhoods more than two centuries ago. A wonderful addition to any collection, it preserves a treasured piece of American heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Historic Prints","offers":[{"title":"18x24 Inch","offer_id":67721356902589,"sku":"ENMAP0821_1824L","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/5459\/3725\/files\/16QeQFD5vJ8DcDcGBlGNhFWcKf3KR4CEi_w1000.jpg?v=1791603158","url":"https:\/\/historicprints.com\/products\/1802-philadelphia-street-map-print","provider":"Historic Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}