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Auction 166, Lot 331

"Texas, der Mexicanische Bundesstaat, der Mittelamericanische Bundesstaat, und West Indien", Winckelmann, Edward

Subject: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean & Texas

Period: 1836 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.7 x 11.9 inches
37.3 x 30.2 cm
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This uncommon German map covers the southern United States, eastern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. A large inset prominently features the Republic of Texas in its small configuration, and extends to include the western United States and all of Mexico. Additional insets include the Isthmus of Tehuantepec and Isthmus of Panama. Below the map is a color-coded key identifying colonial possessions and three elevation profiles. Drawn by D. Volter and engraved by R. Gross.

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Condition: B+

Light scattered foxing.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $100

Closed on 2/14/2018

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