Oregon - Pacific & Australia Surrounding the entire map are

Surrounding the entire map are historic vignettes from the "Purchase of Manhattan 1623" to the "Tomb of Gen

The detailed title cartouche is full of allusions to the Roman Catholic Church with a pontific hat and crozier

not that long after the Civil War and reconstruction eras

but certainly the most notable is the depiction of North America that shows California as an island

and a second inset shows the Plaza of St Marks

Oregon - Pacific & Australia Surrounding the entire map areOregon Perhaps the artist that best typifies the energy and style of 1930's pictorial maps, the work of Ruth Taylor White is whimsical, colorful and bold, but also captures a bit of the local feel and interest of the area she depicts. This map for Oregon shows some of the industry as well as recreation of the area, done in a style dense with action and color. Condition is very good. Image size is 9 x 12 (inches).