ARTIST: Fielding Lucas, Jr.
PUBLISHER: Published by Carey & Lea, Philadelphia.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1822 (1823).
EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 1/2 x 20 3/4" (42 x 52.6 cm) including text.
DESCRIPTION: A fine map from Carey and Lea's "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas, . . ." 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. Most of the northern half of the state is given over to Chickasaws and Choctaws. Engraved by Young & Delleker.
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CONDITION: Good condition with original hand color save centerfold repair and small spot at lower right.
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