(Colorado) Colorado ~Catalog 58~ Complimented by two large cartouches

Complimented by two large cartouches touching on the ancient cultures of the regions covered

South America and Europe

Although Wilkes used material gathered by others he sent parties up the Columbia River and into the interior to gather information for the map

over the continent to Hudson's Bay

they are unparalleled maps for the time

(Colorado) Colorado ~Catalog 58~ Complimented by two large cartouchesColorado A better than average map of the time, which includes a wealth about towns, railroads, rivers and creeks and the major mountain peaks. Hand colored by county, it also has some printed color to help distinguish borders. Condition is very good. Image size 24 x 16. 25 (inches).