North America

35x27 cm

Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin, published in The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World...Edited by R. Montgomery Martin Esq. by John Tallis and Company, London and New York 1851.

The map depicts a transitional period in the unsettled political configuration of Texas, New Mexico or Santa Fe and Western Territory. 

Vignettes of Washington Monument, Penn's treaty with the Indians, a Buffalo Hunt and portraits of Washington and Franklin.

A very good example undamaged and un-retsored without centrefold in original outline hand colour. With accompanying page of typeset text description of the United States.