072 Michigan and North Western Territories c. 1817 Paper Products:11"x14" Print Stieler was known for hand

Stieler was known for hand coloring his maps using different shades of color to note different types of boundaries

Terror and Mt

with several different types of forests and aqua habitats

Plan of Captain Carvers Travels 1781

the medallion has the inscription Flavius Amalfitanus who is credited with an improved maritime compass design

072 Michigan and North Western Territories c. 1817 Paper Products:11"x14" Print Stieler was known for handThis map of Michigan and the Northwestern Territories was produced by Lucas Fielding Jr. in the year 1817. It is an Atlas work, meaning it is one of several maps in a particular volume. The territorial boundaries are clearly delineated with hatchure marks. What makes this map truly unique is that there are only two copies of the original map known to exist. As is typical with the cartography of the time, less attention was paid to floral detail