Beautifully Executed, Large Ink and Watercolor Manuscript Map of North America, 1854, French Canadian heavy small mirror in which I know from

in which I know from her collection and library she had a great interest

1960s or so I would guess

almost reverent little painting I think

and find them immensely satisfying just to look at

seems a rare one to find

Beautifully Executed, Large Ink and Watercolor Manuscript Map of North America, 1854, French Canadian heavy small mirror in which I know fromI look at a lot of antique hand drawn maps done in school, but rarely come across one as beautiful as this one, finely executed ink and watercolor and dated 1854. And rather nice that it is French Canadian's perspective on North America. Details are most useful in giving a sense of the level of detail and gorgeous color here; my overall photo does it no real justice. With a key at bottom left providing a guide to color use, including showing Alaska