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Bilder Oliver Josiah Stuart (fl. 1855–1874) – Map of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona – Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving (c.1870)
Beskrivning
"Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona"
This antique map is part of McNally’s System of Geography (Map No. 17), showcasing the western United States, including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. It depicts state and territorial boundaries, settlements, rivers, and mountain ranges of the post-Civil War period. The hand coloring highlights political divisions, typical of educational cartography of the era.
Drawn and engraved by Oliver Josiah Stuart, a New York-based cartographer active between 1855 and 1874, the map reflects Stuart’s precision and clarity. His work frequently appeared in educational atlases and was known for its geographic accuracy and practicality. Stuart contributed significantly to mid-19th-century American school atlases, aiding geographic education during a time of rapid territorial development.
Artist or Maker:
Oliver Josiah Stuart
Dimensions:
24 cm x 30 cm
Medium:
Engraving
Date:
c.1870
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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