NORTH AMERICA Haida Gwaii shown as US. Maine/NB border differs. SDUK 1874 map


NORTH AMERICA. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved by J & C Walker. Provenance: "The Atlas of Modern Geography. Constructed under the superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge", London, Edward Stanford, Charing Cross [SDUK Atlas]. Type: Antique steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. The map shows some differences to the modern US/ Canada border. Haida Gwaii (The Queen Charlotte Islands) are shown as US territory (they are today Canadian). The Maine New Brunswick border differs from today's settled border. SDUK


Size: 5315px × 6578px
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Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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