Old Map of Mexico, Guatemala, Texas, California by H.S. Tanner, 1839: Mexico City, Puebla, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, Houston Size:40x50in (100x127cm) Named after President Andrew Jackson

Named after President Andrew Jackson

discussing grievances and potential secession

Old Leeds looks surprisingly similar to the city centre of Leeds today

What makes this map truly remarkable is not just the depth and detail with which it depicts Devonshire

Old Map of Mexico, Guatemala, Texas, California by H.S. Tanner, 1839: Mexico City, Puebla, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, Houston Size:40x50in (100x127cm) Named after President Andrew JacksonThis masterful 1839 map by H. S. Tanner stands as a richly detailed testament to a time of transformation and exploration. This region of Mexico, Guatemala, and Southwest Texas, including what would become the state of California, was in the throes of significant change. As an artifact from an era that pre dates many modern cities, the map bears the names of early settlements and offers an intriguing opportunity to trace their evolution over time.