ANONYMOUS [Nicolas de Finiels?] Plano de una parte de la Prov.a de la Luisiana; ... 1803 08.10.20 Moran proved himself to be

Moran proved himself to be an excellent interpreter of the natural wonders of the West: The 1871 excursion became the first of many journeys throughout the western United States

THE FIRST AVAILABLE PRINTED MAP TO BEAR THE NAME AMERICA

was brought to completion by Jacobus Eszler and Georgius Ubelin

as print runs could not be smaller than 250

"artists' excursions" were held in 1901 and again in 1910

ANONYMOUS [Nicolas de Finiels?] Plano de una parte de la Prov.a de la Luisiana; ... 1803 08.10.20 Moran proved himself to beAnonymous [Nicolas de Finiels?] Plano de Una Parte de la Provincia de la Luisiana y de Otra de la Florida Occidental y de la Provincia de Texas [Map of a part of the Province of Louisiana and the other of West Florida and the Province of Texas] Ink and watercolor wash on paper. Two sheets joined, float mounted and framed watermarked "Whatman 1794" and with their fleur de lis C. 1803 1806 Sheet size: 214 8 x 412 8 inches; Frame size: 32 3 4 x 51 3 4