TANNER, Henry S. (1786-1858) A Map of the United States of Mexico...1846

TANNER, Henry S. (1786-1858) A Map of the United States of Mexico, as Organized and defined by the several ats of Congress of the Republic Engraved map with original hand color Ristow’s 7th Variant New York: H.S. Tanner, 1846 23 ½ x 29 ¾ inch sheet   Tanner’s 1828 map was the foundation of the “Treaty Series.”  His 1846 update still didn’t correctly locate the Rio Grande or El Paso, but he did give Texas every bit of land claimed by the Republic, including Santa Fe. A key map of the American southwest by one of the two leading mapmakers in the nation, and a very fine example. View the roots of texas collection   Tanner’s map of Mexico, based on the works of Humboldt, Pike, Darby, and others, were primary sources for cartographic intelligence on Mexico and the emerging western territories of the United States. The first Tanner map to contain the Fremont information. Issued in 10 variants of one or another of five states of the map up to 1847. The present map is officially termed the "18