Subject: Western United States
Period: 1850 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
13.6 x 15.8 inches
34.5 x 40.1 cm
Handsome German map that depicts the state of California and the large western territories of Oregon, Utah and New Mexico. Oregon extends to the Canadian border, encompassing all of Washington. Salt Lake City is named New Jerusalem. The border with Mexico is on the Gila River. Filled with Indian names, a few forts, and some interesting conjectural topography.
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Condition: A
Original outline color with a few short edge tears confined to the left blank margin that have been closed on verso with archival tape.