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Map of the United States in 1819, showing territory under Spanish and British control.
Printed color halftone of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5880417
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Colonial Colony Mexico Missouri New Spain Spanish States Territory Texas 1819
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This vintage print takes us back to the year 1819, providing a glimpse into the intricate political landscape of North America during that time. Titled "Map of the United States in 1819" it showcases the territories under Spanish and British control. The artist's attention to detail is evident through the printed color halftone technique used, which adds depth and vibrancy to this 19th-century illustration. The map reveals a fascinating historical narrative as it highlights significant regions such as Texas, Missouri, and New Spain (present-day Mexico). It serves as a visual testament to the colonial history of these areas and their importance within North America at that period. As we examine this artwork closely, we can appreciate how it captures not only geographical boundaries but also echoes stories of conquests, alliances, and rivalries between nations. This piece offers an opportunity for reflection on how borders have shifted over time and how different cultures have influenced one another throughout history. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print from North Wind Picture Archives invites us to explore our past while appreciating the artistry behind historical illustrations. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage aesthetics, this artwork transports you back in time to witness an era when empires vied for control over vast territories in what would eventually become known as the United States of America.
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