Eastern United States Antebellum Railroad Network Wisconsin c. 1840 Archer map

United States.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, Eastern U.S., Railroads, Antebellum U.S., Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri).

Issued c. 1840's, London by H.G. Collins. Map drawn & engraved by J. Archer.

Mid 19th century engraved ma with original outline hand color. 

Of note for the depiction of the northwest including Iowa and Indian territories west of Wisconsin prior to Minnesota statehood.

Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina, 2" splits at either end of the centerfold. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.

Original center fold as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 15" H x 10 3/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 11 1/4" H x 9" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. #, pp. ###.

[B14283].