Antique Map of North America by Tardieu (1821)

Description: Antique map of America titled 'Carte de l'Amerique septentrionale'. Scarce map of North America, shortly after the Louisiana Purchase and the first publication of Lewis & Clark's official report. Includes the rare pre-Louisiana Purchase territories, including St. Louis, Arkansas and Lawrence. Many Indian Tribes named. This map originates from 'Atlas pour Servir a l'Intelligence de l'Histoire Generale des Voyages, de Laharpe' by A. Tardieu. 

Artists and Engravers: Ambroise Tardieu was an important French cartographer and engraver.