Disturnell, John. Traveller’s Map of the Middle, Northern, Eastern States and Canada. New York, 1850. Western Painting an article in the Map

an article in the Map Collector (Issue 26

who commissioned the artist to illustrate his landmark works on African ornithology

large-scale original manuscript map shows Northeastern America (the Great Lakes

a few men appear to be lowering the mast on a small vessel and walking on to the beach

For this reason he was uniquely able to understand and capture visually the symbolic significance of the American landscape

Disturnell, John. Traveller’s Map of the Middle, Northern, Eastern States and Canada. New York, 1850. Western Painting an article in the MapJohn Disturnell Travellers Map of the Middle, Northern, Eastern States and Canada New York, 1850 Lithograph 19 x 23 inches sheet The "John Disturnell Travellers Map of the Middle, Northern, Eastern States and Canada," published in New York in 1850, is a detailed and expansive map measuring approximately 19 by 23 inches. This map showcases the northeastern region of the United States and parts of Canada during a period of significant growth and