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Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Louisiana.

  • ARTIST: Fielding Lucas, Jr.

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Carey & Lea, Philadelphia.

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1822

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 3/8 x 20 3/4" (417 x 526 mm) including text.

  • DESCRIPTION: First edition. A fine map from Carey and Lea's "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atla, . . ." This is one of the earlier maps of the state produced in America. The text provides a historical sketch and describes climate, topography, and political divisions. Engraved by Kneass.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition with original color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps , Maps