Daniel Powers Whiting. Heights of Monterey, from the Saltillo Road. 1847.
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Created as part of Whiting’s Army Portfolio, this work is a rare firsthand account of the war’s key engagements of the Mexican American War
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$ 4,500.00
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Daniel Powers Whiting. Monterey, from Independence Hill. 1847
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A rare firsthand visual record of the U.S. assault on Monterey during the Mexican-American War.
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$ 4,500.00
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CHARLES WILKES. Map of the Oregon Territory. 1841.
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Striking Map of Oregon Territory from the United States' Largest Exploration Expedition
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$ 3,800.00
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Beckwith and Egloffstein. Map No. 2 From Great Salt Lake to the Humboldt Mountains. 1856.
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This detailed map represents a segment of the U.S. Pacific Railroad Surveys, a series of explorations commissioned by Congress to determine the most practical and economic route for a transcontinental railroad.
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$ 250.00
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Henry James Warre . Mount Hood, Oregon. 1848.
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The Oregon Territory at a crucial moment in its history, capturing both the natural grandeur of Mount Hood and the geopolitical significance of the region during the 19th-century struggle for control between Britain and the United States.
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$ 1,500.00
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Specht and Lancon. Buffalo Hunt. 1875.
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This hand-colored lithograph reflects the 19th-century European fascination with the American West, a period when romanticized portrayals of indigenous peoples and wildlife were prevalent in art and literature.
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$ 550.00
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Tirion. Map of the Western Part of New Mexico and California. 1765.
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This rare 1765 map focuses on the Spanish and Mexican borderlands, particularly California and parts of modern-day Arizona.
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$ 1,800.00
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F.V. Hayden. Atlas of Colorado and Portions of Adjacent Territories. 1881.
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Hayden’s surveys played a crucial role in shaping public understanding of the Western frontier, influencing land use, conservation, and scientific study.
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$ 675.00
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Hayden. Southern Central Colorado and Part of New Mexico. 1881.
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The 1880s marked the decline of the frontier, with railroads, mining, and settlement driving rapid transformation.
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$ 675.00
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Hayden. Western Colorado and Part of Utah. 1881.
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This map, produced under the direction of Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden in 1881, was a crucial tool in the scientific exploration and development of the American West, providing one of the most detailed early surveys of western Colorado and Utah, aiding in geological studies, resource assessment, and territorial expansion.
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$ 675.00
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Abraham Ortelius. Hispaniae Novae Sivae Magnae Recens Et Vera Descriptio 1579.
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A foundational map of New Spain, Ortelius’ depiction of Mexico is one of the earliest printed maps of the region.
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$ 850.00
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Willem Bleau. Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia. 1635.
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Published at a time when Spain’s dominance in the Americas was at its peak, it reflects the strategic and economic importance of New Spain in the global trade network.
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$ 550.00
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de Leat. Nova Hispania, Nova Galicia, Guatimala. 1640.
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The Dutch were in direct conflict with Spain as part of the Eighty Years’ War (1568–1648), and their growing presence in the Caribbean and along the coasts of South America threatened Spain’s tightly controlled transatlantic trade.
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$ 1,400.00
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Guillaume Delisle. America...1752.
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By 1752, European powers—France, Britain, and Spain—were locked in a struggle for dominance over the continent. Just two years later, tensions would erupt into the French and Indian War (1754–1763), reshaping colonial boundaries and paving the way for the American Revolution.
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$ 850.00
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