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A map of part of the continent of North America : whereon is laid down the Missouri, Jeffersons, Lewis's, Clarks, and the Columbia Rivers, from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean
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A map of part of the continent of North America : whereon is laid down the Missouri, Jeffersons, Lewis's, Clarks, and the Columbia Rivers, from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean / as corrected by the celestial observations of Messr. Lewis & Clark during their tour of discovery in 1805 ; copied from Lewis & Clarks map by N. King, for the War Departm't. of U.S.
Published
[Boston] : Boston Athenaeum [in association with Haley & Steele, 2004]
Physical Description
1 map on 28 sheets : col., mounted on linen ; 72 x 91 cm., sheets 19 x 15 cm. + 1 folded sheet (8 p.) ; 19 cm. + 1 case (20 x 18 x 4 cm.)
Cartographic Detail
Scale not given.
Local Notes
BEIN Zc10 2004Le: Copy number: 32/350. In case as issued.
Notes
Relief shown by shading.
Facsimile of manuscript map probably made in 1807 or 1808; original in collection of Boston Athenaeum.
An edition limited to 350 numbered copies.
Issued in case.
Case title: Map of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, performed during the years 1804-5-6 by order of the government of the United States / original drawing by N. King, from Lewis and Clark's observations. Published by the Boston Athenaeum in association with Haley & Steele, MMIV.
Accompanied by folded sheet with caption title: Itinerary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-5-6.
Variant and related titles
Map of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark ...
Itinerary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition ...
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 09, 2004
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