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Map of the Indian Territory, Northern Texas and New Mexico Showing the Great Western Prairies. A Perfect Recreation™ of the engraving from Commerce of the Prairies. Josiah Gregg. 1844. 16 ¼" x 13 ¼"
Commerce of the Prairies: Or the Journal of a Santa Fe Trader During Eight Expeditions Across the Great Western Prairies... is a landmark book of Western Americana. This engraved map from Josiah Gregg's 1844 work was a cartographic landmark that was the most detailed and useful map of the region at the time, before the Mexican War and the United States' annexation of Texas and New Mexico. This work is an intricately beautiful time machine that will provide years of conversation, contemplation and enjoyment. "Absolutely perfect and magnificent". What Our Customers Say
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