Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico : segun lo organizado y definido por las varias actas del congreso de dicha républica y construido por las mejores autoridades.
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| Format: | Map |
| Language: | Spanish English |
| Language Notes: | Majority of labels and some text notes are in Spanish, some labels and some text notes are in English. |
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Santa Fe, New Mexico :
Stagecoach Press,
1965.
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| Edition: | Revised edition. |
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| Item Description: | Shows Mexico and the southern United States. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridian: Washington., D.C. Geographic coordinates converted to Greenwich. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy was received with a mailing tube. Includes distance chart, distance list, and 2 profiles. Disturnell's map is a reprint of the 1828 map by White, Gallaher & White. The twelfth edition is considered to be one of the treaty maps and included with the written treaty itself as an official cartographic reference source used for negotiating the peace treaty in 1848 which ended the Mexican War.--(cf. paper written by Lawrence Martin, A la carte, page 204). Engraved decorative title image of eagle biting snake perched atop a cactus with leaves representing the states of Mexico appears to the right of the title and was reproduced exactly by Disturnell from the earlier map by White, Gallaher & White.--(cf. A la carte, page 211). Stagecoach Press reproduction issued as part of: Disturnell's treaty map : the map that was part of the Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty on southwestern boundaries, 1848 / text by Jack D. Rittenhouse. Inset maps: Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico -- Chart of the Bay of Vera Cruz / drawn by order of V. Admiral Baudin -- Map showing the battle grounds of the 8th and 9th May 1846 / by J.H. Eaton -- Tampico and its environs -- Plan of Monterey and its environs. Issued in cardboard tube for posting. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 map : color ; on sheet 63 x 86 cm |
| Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |