Lot 19
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Lot 19 John Wallis

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Description

  • ink and paper
The United States of America laid down from the last authorities, agreeable to the Peace of the 1783. London: John Wallis, 3 April 1783. Original hand-color.

Sheet size: 18 7/8 by 22 11/16 in.

Catalogue Note

A cartographic rarity: the first separately engraved map of the United States following the Articles of Peace which ended the American Revolution and the first English map to depict the American flag. A celebrated icon of the end of the American Revolution.