North America United States Canada Mexico c.1850 Tardieu fine large engraved map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsAmerique Septentrionale.
(North America, United States, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean Islands, Central America, Russian America, Alaska).
Issued c. 1848-52, Paris by Tardieu. Engraved by Tardieu.
Attractive large mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color.
Note the pre- Treaty border of Oregon, shown still extending well north into modern day Canada.
Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 16 1/2" H x 20 1/2" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 13 1/4" H x 16 3/4" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R26330].