Description
In the upper left corner, a mythological sea-drenched figure of Neptune holds the scrolled cartouche of the map, with a a narrative emphasizing the region’s unique attributes:
Cape Cod is unique and rich in historical lore. Nowhere in the world can be found fifteen towns comprising one hundred and forty-three homelike villages with such qualifications. Facing four salt seas. Five hundred and eighty-six miles of shore line. Three hundred and six miles of beaches. Enclosing two hundred and seventy-seven beautiful natural lakes. Over 2000 miles of hard surfaced roads invite the motorist.
An inset scroll titled “Cape Cod Calls” further extols the virtues of the region as a vacation destination:
Cape Cod has much to offer, with its glorious natural advantages of sea and shore. And this season ALL of the Cape — every one of its fifteen towns [enclosing 143 villages) plans to unite in a vigorous Greater Cape Cod movement to bring the world to its hospitable doors. Through its Chambers of Commerce Boards of Trade and Hotel Mens Associations, Cape Cod.the vacation land of a nation, cordially welcomes you.
Condition: Generally very good with only light overall toning, wear, handling.
