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The State of North Carolina from the best Authorities, &c.

  • ARTIST: Samuel Lewis

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Mathew Carey, Philadelphia.

  • MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

    DATE: 1795

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 x 18 3/8" (27.8 x 46.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: An 18th century American inprint.<br><br> Engraved by Vallance for Carey's American and General Atlases. His American atlas was the earliest atlas of America produced in America. This detailed map reaches from the Outer Banks to the Appalachian Mountains, locating towns, roads, rivers and counties.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Fine condition save for marginal centerfold repair.

  • REFERENCE: Wheat & Brun 581.

  • CATEGORIES: Maps