Subject: Eastern United States
Period: 1832 (dated)
Publication: Stieler's Hand-Atlas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
16.3 x 12.3 inches
41.4 x 31.2 cm
This German map extends from the Atlantic seaboard west to beyond the Mississippi River including a small portion of Missouri Territory, the state of Missouri, and Arkansas Territory. It provides good detail in the newly settled Midwest including the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, as well as Michigan and Northwest territories with several early forts and Indian tribes shown. A small inset at bottom left follows the Missouri River west through Jefferson, Franklin, Chariton. Engraved by Ausfeld.
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Condition: B
Contemporary outline color with scattered foxing and light dampstains at bottom.