Tunison's North Carolina Rome Shows a proposed transcontinental railroad

Shows a proposed transcontinental railroad that would run from Chicago out to Astoria in Oregon

Image size is 19 X 23 (inches)

Richly detailed

The continents are shown with full hand color

Tunison's North Carolina Rome Shows a proposed transcontinental railroadTunison's North Carolina In the late 19th century there was a boom of American map makers, with some new smaller companies that produced interesting work. One such publisher was Tunison, a carto publisher based in a small town, making maps in their own style with some older approaches, such as hand coloring each image, and a decorative border. Has an inset showing the Western Part of North Carolina. Conditon is very good. Image size is approximately