Charte Von Nord America, C.G. Reichard, Weimar Mexico and smaller insets of Havana

and smaller insets of Havana

This is sheet 32 of a 3-sheet set (sheets 31

Germany is divided into its Circles

Depicted are a portion of the coast of Washington and Destruction Island

Charte Von Nord America, C.G. Reichard, Weimar Mexico and smaller insets of HavanaA striking and rare 1802 edition of Reichards map of North America, created prior to the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark expedition. This map features several intriguing elements typical of early 19th century cartography, including the legendary "Quivira" in the western United States, the West Coast labeled as "New Albion" with minimal detail, and the short lived proposed State of Franklin, situated between Virginia and Kentucky. Few maps