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| This remarkable 16" x 19" antique two-sided map offers a dual historical perspective on the Americas: one side features a detailed map of South America, while the other side (implied by the title) presents a comprehensive map of the West Indies. Published by G.W. Gray & Son, a prominent Philadelphia-based firm established in the late 1860s, this map is a testament to their renowned cartographic quality. Celebrated for producing one of the most successful atlases ("Gray's National Atlas") and for being "one of the last to employ hand coloring on maps," this piece likely dates from the 1870s. It provides invaluable insights into the geographical and political understanding of these regions during a pivotal era of global exploration and trade. An exceptional find for collectors of antique maps, Latin American and Caribbean history enthusiasts, or as a truly distinctive decorative piece. |
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