North America from Stieler's Hand Atlas, 1869. Captures the United States during a transformative period shortly after the Civil War, as well as the extent of European colonial power just before the wave of decolonization in the Americas. Different colours represent European colonial possessions as noted in the legend - British, Dutch, Danish Swedish, French and Spanish.
Alaska is represented for the first time as an American territory after its purchase from Russia in 1867.
Details
- Date: 1869
- Author: F. von Stülpnagel; Gotha, Germany
- Size: 48cm x 39cm
Condition
Very Good; Very slight tonight, otherwise a very good copy with light marks towards the margins. Centre-fold as issued.
1869 North America
1869 North America
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North America from Stieler's Hand Atlas, 1869. Captures the United States during a transformative period shortly after the Civil War, as well as the extent of European colonial power just before the wave of decolonization in the Americas. Different colours represent European colonial possessions as noted in the legend - British, Dutch, Danish Swedish, French and Spanish.
Alaska is represented for the first time as an American territory after its purchase from Russia in 1867.
Details
- Date: 1869
- Author: F. von Stülpnagel; Gotha, Germany
- Size: 48cm x 39cm
Condition
Very Good; Very slight tonight, otherwise a very good copy with light marks towards the margins. Centre-fold as issued.
