United States Texas colonies Mormon Fort Sutter's Fort c.1860 large Dufour map - $151 - (Dover, NH)

Antilles, Mexique et Etats-Unis. (Mexico, United States, Central America & Caribbean). Issued c.1860, Paris by A.H. Dufour. Monumental and detailed original antique engraved map. From a rare mid-19th century atlas, a very scarce map. Details worthy of note include the mention of both a French and Germany Colony in central Texas, a Mormon Fort below Great Salt lake, and Sutter's Fort, site of the discovery of gold in 1848. With lovely original hand color. Original fold line as issued. Sheet measures c. 23 7/8" W x 32 1/4" H. Engraved area measures c. 22" W x 29 5/8" H. Tooleys Dictionary of Mapmakers , v. 1, p. 397. [R18741]. Guaranteed authentic - old. We do not sell modern reprints.

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