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Auction 195, Lot 157

"Vereenigde Staten van Noord-Amerika"

Subject: United States, Texas

Period: 1847 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
14 x 10.1 inches
35.6 x 25.7 cm
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A handsome Mexican-American War era Dutch map showing the United States extending to the Rocky Mountains. Iowa Territory is in its largest configuration and includes much of Minnesota. A vast Missouri Territory covers most of the central United States. Texas is presented in its large stovepipe configuration, with its northern boundary extending well into present-day Colorado. We found no past sales records for this map and only one institutional listing in OCLC. Published by H. Frijlirk in Amsterdam.

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Condition: B

Issued folding on a bright sheet with numerous fold separations and short tears that have been closed on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $50

Closed on 11/15/2023

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