Cartographer:
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Title:
NORTH AMERICA
Stock Code:
890
Method:
Steel engraving
Colouring:
Later colour
Size: (W x H):
41cm x 50cm
16 inches x 19½ inches
Date:
c1845
Price:
£150
A large clear and interesting map, with coastline and rivers coloured in blue, shows Alaska as ‘Russian Territory’. The north west passage had not yet been discovered, (McClure struggled through in 1854) so the coast is guessed, otherwise a detailed and accurate map
In fine condition.