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Map of the United States, 1816 (engraving)
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Map of the United States, 1816 (engraving)
497555 Map of the United States, 1816 (engraving) by Melish, John (1771-1822); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23553048
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This engraving, titled "Map of the United States, 1816" takes us on a journey back in time to explore the early geography of North America. Created by John Melish, a renowned cartographer from the late 18th and early 19th centuries, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolving landscape of the United States. The intricate details and precise craftsmanship of this engraving are truly remarkable. Every line and contour meticulously depicts the boundaries and topography of each state within this vast nation. From coast to coast, we can trace our fingers along rivers like veins that nourish these lands with life-giving water. As we examine this map closely, it becomes apparent that it not only showcases American territories but also extends its reach beyond borders. The inclusion of Canada reminds us that even in those times, nations were interconnected through trade and exploration. This visual representation serves as a testament to the shared history between Americans and Canadians. Beyond its historical significance lies an aesthetic beauty that captivates our imagination. The delicate engravings bring forth an air of elegance while evoking a sense of adventure for those who dare to traverse these uncharted lands. Whether you're an avid historian or simply appreciate fine artistry, "Map of the United States" is sure to transport you back in time while igniting your curiosity about our continent's rich past.
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