Carte des États-Unis d'Amérique : du Canada, du Nouveau Brunswick, et d'une parte de la Nouvelle Bretagne /
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| Format: | Map |
| Language: | French |
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Paris :
P.C. Lehuby,
1838
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is part of the Floyd & Louise Chapman Texas & Borderlands Collection. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. "Atlas universel 45e." Map shows Texas as a Republic. "Map depicts the region from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean and from 'New Britain' (Canada) to Mexico. Ephemeral geographic zones are noted, among them the Northwest Territory and the Arkansas Territory, inclusive of the Indian Territory. The Missouri Territory encompasses all of the Midwest and stretches to the Pacific Ocean. The map's color coding suggests that the borders of the United States include British Columbia. American Indian tribes, such as the Pawnee, Blackfeet, Shoshone, and Sioux are identified." --Vendor's description. This map was created by Pierre and Alexandre Lapie and engraved by Pierre Tardieu for publication in the 1838 edition of their Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne et Moderne publish by P.C. Lehuby. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 map : hand colored ; 38 x 53 cm, on sheet 51 x 68 cm |