
Item number: WES217
Genuine Antique Hand Colored Map
1857
Maker: Morse and Gaston.
Antique hand colored map of the Northwestern US, showing Washington and Oregon Territories when they extended to the Rocky Mountains. This is the area that includes modern day Idaho, and parts of Montana, and Wyoming. Includes towns, cities, the proposed route for the Pacific Rail Road (Northern Route), and two different Emigrant Routes. From The Diamond Atlas, The Western Hemisphere, by Charles Colby and published by Morse and Gaston, 1857. Very good condition with some overall mild toning, and some tiny spots. Page measures approx. 7.25 x 5.75 inches. Approx. 5 x 6 inches to the neatline. **SOLD**
Item Number: WES217