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Colorado.

  • ARTIST: Samuel Augustus Mitchell

  • PUBLISHER: Published by S. A. Mitchell, Philadelphia.

  • MEDIUM: Handcolored stone engraving,

    DATE: 1878

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 1/2 x 14 1/8" (29.2 x 35.8 cm)

  • DESCRIPTION: An interesting early map of the state which joined the Union in 1876. The map is colored by county. Shows railroads, forts, buttes, mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, Indian reservations, and other details. This map appeared in Mitchell's "New General Atlas."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This example issued in 1881.

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color. One short repaired tear in lower edge.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps