Price: SOLD
SKU: 80405
ARTIST: Carl Ferdinand Weiland
MEDIUM: Engraving,
DATE: 1837, (1843.)
EDITION SIZE: Image size, 18 3/4 x 25 1/8" (476 x 638 mm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: A well engraved and highly detailed map of the United States. One of the earliest appearances of a coast to coast map to appear in a German atlas. Includes a detailed Oregon Territory showing its 54 - 40 or fight border. The Republic of Texas is shown in its’ stovepipe configuration. A massive Iowa is shown in its largest territorial form, from its current state form northward to the Canadian border. A large Missouri Territory is also shown. A river connects San Francisco with Salt Lake. The inset map shows Washington D.C. A fascinating map produced at a time when most commercial American mapmakers were not mapping the U.S. Coast to Coast. Engraved by J. Maedel.
ADDITIONAL INFO: Segmented into eight sections.
CONDITION: Fair condition only, Stain in upper right right corner of map. Sold as is.
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