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Pub Year | Map Maker | Pub Place | Map Title | Map Price (USD) | Picture | 1851 | Streit, Friedrich Wilhelm | Leipzig | Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-Amerika… | $200 | Picture |
An engraved map with hand colored outlines. Size: 15.5 inches X 18 inches Map Type: Atlas This is a good copy with strong color. Some age spots are present, a dark 1" stain present at upper center affecting image and border. Other water stains are present. Minor loss of image along the center crease line. This offers includes nice details of forts, Indian villages, towns, roads, rail roads, canals and other features. Very good detail in Oregon Territory shown in it's pre-1846 configuration. Many Plains Indian areas are shown, along with a Lewis & Clark note or two. Inset maps of Washington, D.C. area, Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. Inset legend to state colors. A wonderful and rare map. References: Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, Volume 4 Page 225, Streit, Friedrich Wilhelm, Scott, Valerie, Map Collector Publications, Tring, Hertz, England, 1999
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