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| Keywords: 1852 Bocage Map of North America - Geographicus - AmeriqueSept-bocage-1852.jpg An uncommon and extremely attractive 1852 map of North America by J G Barbie du Bocage Depicts all of North America from the Arctic Circle to the northern part of South America The United States is shown shortly after the acquisition of Texas and Upper California though pre-Gadsden Purchase Texas border is faint but the state is shown at its fullest extent Names numerous American Indian tribes including the Osages Sioux and the Mandan The Great Salt Lake appears as Lake Tampari Mt Jefferson Mt Sampson Mt Long Mt James and Mt Smith are all labeled Features a beautiful frame style border Prepared by J G Barbie du Bocage for publication as plate no 29 in Maison Basset ™s 1852 edition of the Atlas Illustre 1852 undated Size in 9 12 5 object history credit line accession number AmeriqueSept-bocage-1852 Maison Basset <i>Atlas Illustre</i> 1852 issue Geographicus-source PD-art Maps by Jean Guillaume Barbié du Bocage Old maps of North America 1852 maps Maps in French | ||||
