New Mexico Territory Santa Fe Albuquerque Las Cruces Roswell 1888 detailed map Ephemera Beautiful very large early 20th

Beautiful very large early 20th century lithographed pocket map

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Note how Korea is surrounded by two long rivers which is left obscure if it is an island by the clever placement of the letter "O" by the engraver in the world "Chinoise"

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but otherwise remaining clean and quite well-preserved overall

New Mexico Territory Santa Fe Albuquerque Las Cruces Roswell 1888 detailed map Ephemera Beautiful very large early 20thNew Mexico. (North America, United States, American Southwest, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe, Roswell). Issued 1888, Chicago by Rand McNally. Late 19th century color lithographed map. An uncommon large transitional map of this territory prior to statehood. Original center fold as issued. Sheet Measures c. 14" H x 20 1 4" W. Printed Area Measures c. 12 3 4" H x 19" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4..