(US) Map of the United States... Books & Atlases but visually interesting

but visually interesting

and a decorative cartouche that features the crests of each region

But most interesting about this are the small insets that show comparative European influence

Full of quotes and book titles it is a take on the nation with a fun twist

Trent and the Gulf of Venice

(US) Map of the United States... Books & Atlases but visually interestingMap of the United States in North America with the British, French and Spanish Dominions adjoining, according to the Treaty of 1783. An interesting map for the young nation, issued just five months after the preliminary articles of peace were agreed to and as great change continued. Uniquely this instance includes appropriate hand color distinguishing the regional boundaries, including the full scope of Virginia as it was, reaching up into the present