Northern America; British, Russian & Danish Possession in North America
New York: 1856.
Map. Lithograph with full original coloring. 12 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches.
Beautiful map of Canada with viviid color shown as a British Colony. Forts, rivers, mountains and towns are noted throughout. Alaska is shown as 'Russian Possessions'. In good condition with some light toning and small chips to margins. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) is one of the most prolific American publishers of the 19th century. He opened his own company in 1856 that produced atlases, maps and encyclopedias. The company made great maps based on those by J.H. Colton and Johnson produced a newly updated version every year up until the late 19th century.
Language: English
Price: $100.00
Item #330340