Title: A Map of Louisiana and Mexico. Carte de la Louisiane et du Mexique. Author: Tardieu, P. Place: Paris Publisher: P.A.F. Tardieu Date: 1820 Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored in outline. 53.4x80.4 cm. (21x31¾"); section for folding and backed with linen. Southern half only of Tardieu's important map, based largely on Humboldt (whereas the Northern half had drawn on Lewis & Clark). Lot Amendments Condition: Split at one fold, a few nicks to the linen backing at folds, wormholes in the border at left, stains at upper left in ocean, mild soling, else very good. Item number: 172556
Title: A Map of Louisiana and Mexico. Carte de la Louisiane et du Mexique. Author: Tardieu, P. Place: Paris Publisher: P.A.F. Tardieu Date: 1820 Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored in outline. 53.4x80.4 cm. (21x31¾"); section for folding and backed with linen. Southern half only of Tardieu's important map, based largely on Humboldt (whereas the Northern half had drawn on Lewis & Clark). Lot Amendments Condition: Split at one fold, a few nicks to the linen backing at folds, wormholes in the border at left, stains at upper left in ocean, mild soling, else very good. Item number: 172556
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