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Lot 112: [ Maps/Atlases ] Friedrich H. Handtke United States 1857 Vereinigte Staaten von Nordamerika "Four joined sheets make up this map of the United

Est: $300 USD - $350 USDSold:
Old World AuctionsSedona, AZ, USMarch 02, 2005

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[ Maps/Atlases ] Friedrich H. Handtke United States 1857 Vereinigte Staaten von Nordamerika "Four joined sheets make up this map of the United States and provide an excellent view, particularly of the American West with large western territories; Missouri, Minnesota, Indian, Washington, Oregon, Utah, and New Mexico. The boundary with British Columbia is correct and the boundary with Mexico reflects the Gadsden Purchase. A key shows the states and territories, with number of counties; their size and populations as of 1850. Inset map of the Galapagos Islands. Published by Carl Flemming. This is a lithograph map and an early example of the combination of early printed color in the oceans and outline color applied by hand to distinguish the borders." height 20 height x 27 width Hand Color

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Old World Auctions
March 02, 2005, 10:00 PM MST

2155 W. Hwy 89A, Suite 206, Sedona, AZ, 86339, US