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Description

Scarce pictorial map of the United States, one a series of four maps by Karl Smith illustrating the territorial expansion of the United States.

The map shows the boundaries of the US after the Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783.  Pictorial images illustrate historical events in the late 18th century and provide caricatures of different regions. The text list numerous Indian tribes and gives brief historical background on certain areas.  

The map is one of four historical pictorial maps designed by Karl smith for Linweave, 1957-1959, illustrating the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era from 1492-1960.  The title continues:

The first in a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era. 

Rarity

The complete set is rare on the market. Individual maps appear periodically.