North America Map by Tallis 1851, Framed Insect Born in Philadelphia in 1839

Born in Philadelphia in 1839

Keller was a widely-known American painter and illustrator who did this illustration for the book “Picturesque California” by John Muir

25” x 16

Original Steel Engraving from Picturesque America

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North America Map by Tallis 1851, Framed Insect Born in Philadelphia in 1839Original hand colored map of North America by John Tallis, 1851, which covers the area from Panama to the unmapped "Arctic Highlands" of the "Parry Islands" (Queen Elizabeth Islands). The map includes numerous decorative vignettes from all over the continent, as well as Europe and Asia. Including views of Esquimaux, Mount Hekla (in Iceland), beavers, Niagara Falls, a convoy of diamonds in South America, and ancient monuments in Mexico, North American