The Gerry-Mander Map Full TItle: The Gerry-Mander, or Essex South District Formed into a Monster!
Elkanah Tisdale
This satirical map reflects the origin of the word "gerrymander", by Elkanah Tisdale in 1813.
- Date
- 1813
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Elkanah Tisdale
- Place
- Massachusetts in art
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 3,000 × 4,929 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"The Gerry-Mander Map Full TItle: The Gerry-Mander, or Essex South District Formed into a Monster!" (1813). Elkanah Tisdale, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elkanah_Tisdale,_The_Gerry-Mander_Map,_1813_Cornell_CUL_PJM_1034_01.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 139166.
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