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Auction 92, Lot 136

"United States", Tallis, John

Subject: Eastern United States

Period: 1851 (circa)

Publication: History of the United States of America

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.5 x 10 inches
34.3 x 25.4 cm
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Great map of the eastern states and some very interestingly shaped western territories up to about the Rocky Mountains. Surrounded by a decorative border with portraits of Washington and Franklin, and vignettes including a buffalo hunt, Penn's treaty with the Indians, Washington's Monument in Baltimore, and two U.S. seals.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $300 - $350

Sold for: $500

Closed on 9/13/2000

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