ARTIST: Victor Levasseur
PUBLISHER: Published by Pelissier, Paris.
MEDIUM: Engraving, hand colored,
DATE: c.1847.
EDITION SIZE: 10 3/4 x 16 13/16" (272 x 429mm).
DESCRIPTION: Map of North America with Texas shown as a Republic and California still part of Mexico. Alaska is labeled "Amerique Russe." In the Pacific Northwest, the northern U.S. boundary is placed at the "Fifty- Four Forty" line that almost led to war with England. Around the map is a lush tableau depicting American scenery with native flora and fauna.
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CONDITION: Good condition. Full original color.
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