AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Dusky Duck (Plate 386), 1839-1844 Landscape & City Within Mexico itself Humboldt’s map

Within Mexico itself Humboldt’s map shows the western border of the Province of Texas as running northwest from the mouth of the Nueces River to a point on the border of the Province of Coahuila

Nicolaes Visscher (1618–1679) was a distinguished Dutch cartographer and engraver

the cherry became the fruit of the Annunciation and Incarnation of Christ

This map includes details on deposits of over a score of minerals – even broken down county by county

Texas and Environs

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Dusky Duck (Plate 386), 1839-1844 Landscape & City Within Mexico itself Humboldt’s mapJohn James AUDUBON Dusky Duck (Plate 386) New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1839 1844 Hand colored lithograph Paper size: approx. 6 1 2 x 10 1 4 in.