1850 Tallis Map of North America -- North America
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This is a highly decorative and striking steel engraved map of North America Among others, it features Texas with an enlarged panhandle that extends north to the Arkansas River into Kansas and Colorado and west into today's New Mexico along the River Grande. Mexico is still in control of southern Arizona, the rest of New Mexico and California, which became a state in the year of this map's publishing. Alaska is still shown as Russian America. The map is nicely decorated with vignettes including Beavers, Wapiti Deer, North American Indians, Ancient Monument in Mexico (Tulum?), Niagara Falls, Convoy of Diamonds, Russian Cossacks, an Eskimo dog sled, and Mount Hekla, Iceland. The map was engraved by J. Rapkin.
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Very Good. Slight age toning mostly in the issued certerfold. Hand colored outlines.
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1850 Tallis Map of North America -- North America
Estimate $350 - $400
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