Denver Framed A fine engraving for the

A fine engraving for the island chain

native tribes and towns

Condition is good save for some problems the centerfold near the bottom of the image

While to the initial glimpse this is just an attractive 1850's era map of the US on an odd projection

comes this map which shows the root native languages of the continent

Denver Framed A fine engraving for theDenver The Cram map company was an up and coming publisher based in Chicago and did produce street maps for both larger and smaller cities, including this one for Denver. A nice turn of the century map of the city still showing the street names in transition (notice Beckworth or 5th or Vasquez or 4th), smelters just north of town , and the Platte River and Cherry Creek yet to be rechannelled, still including a Lake Archer that would soon disappear.