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Midwest
An Historical and Geographical Map of the State...

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Stock# 63312

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Karl Smith

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An Historical and Geographical Map of the State of Illinois "The Prairie State"

Publication Place / Date

Louisville / 1934

Image Dimensions

15.5 x 21.5 inches

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VG+

Stock# 63312

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Description

Scarce pictorial map of the Illinois, by the prolific illustrator Karl Smith.

The map is filled with historical vignettes, telling the story of Illinois's history.

Color vignette on upper left illustrating "Marquette and Jolliet the first white men to set Illinois 1673", and a decorative cartouche with the state seal at the lower left. Compass rose on lower right oriented with north toward the upper right.

Rarity

Most of Smith's maps are scarce on the market.

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Antique Maps / United States / Midwest / Illinois
Antique Maps / Curiosities / Pictorial Maps

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