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1 map : hand colored ; 20 x 18 cm on sheet 37 x 54 cm
gravé par Laguillermie ; illustré par Raimond Bonheur ; geographie et statistique de V. Levasseur, Ingenieur Geographe.
In upper left corner: "Atlas Universel Illustre."
In upper right corner: "Nouveau Continent."
Includes population table: "Population de Etats d'Amérique."
Includes hand colored engraved illustrations of people, animals, landscapes, and vegetation with map of North America in the center.
Map shows Russian America [Alaska], British America, Greenland, the United States extending beyond 50° line latitude in the northwest, Mexico extending beyond the 40° line of latitude in the northwest, and the Republic of Texas.
"Pleissier editeur Rue des Noyers, 37, Paris."
"Gravé par Laguillermie, rue St. Jacques. No. 32."
"Geographie et statistique de V. Levasseur, Ingenieur Geographe."
The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is part of the Floyd & Louise Chapman Texas & Borderlands Collection.