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Etats-Unis. (United States)

  • ARTIST: Alexandre Vuillemin

  • MEDIUM: Stone engraving,

    DATE: c.1880.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 10 3/4 x 14 3/4" (27.3 x 37.5 cm) plus margins

  • DESCRIPTION: This map of the United States is from J. Migeon’s Géographie Universelle. Each state and territory is shown in a contrasting shade, with the country’s transportation network and known topography clearly delineated. Native American tribes, rivers, settlements, and railroads are marked throughout. In the lower left, a vignette illustration depicts the Capitol building in Washington, D.C.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14.25 x 19.5 inch archival mylar for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps , Americas