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| Keywords: 1850 Tallis Map of the United States ( Texas at fullest extent) - Geographicus - UnitedStates-tallis-1850.jpg This is John Tallis ™s highly desirable 1850 Map of the United States This is the earliest variation on this map that includes Texas as a state Herein Texas is depicted at near its fullest extent including both Santa Fe and but excluding the Green Mountain extension in the Northwest Wisconsin and Iowa are shown with amorphous boundaries Offers several beautiful vignettes depicting the Baltimore Washington Monument The Capitol in Washington D C Penn ™s Treaty with the Indians and an American Indian Buffalo Hunt on the Great Plains The upper right quadrant features a U S flag shield and an Excelsior seal The ornate border includes the portraits of Washington and Franklin Undated but the form of Texas allows us to positively date this to the early 1850 issue of Tallis ™s valuable map 1850 Size in 13 5 10 object history credit line accession number UnitedStates-tallis-1850 Geographicus-source PD-art Old maps of the United States Washington Monument Baltimore 1850 maps Maps by John Tallis John Rapkin Portraits of George Washington Engravings of Benjamin Franklin Symbols of New York Symbols of the United States Engravings of hunting Buffalo hunt William Penn Penn's Treaty United States Capitol in art Maps in English Maps of the indigenous peoples of North America 1850 in the United States | ||||
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