NEW!   Beautiful hand-painted and Antiqued Mississippi River Maps from 1698 to 1887. These are each extremely limited editions, signed by artist. 

"The Lt. Ross map I received was wonderful. I had it framed and it hangs next to an antique Scottish map on my wall. The artist did a beautiful, beautiful job! The moment I saw it, I new it was just what I needed for the cover of my new book."
Lee Vaghn, Texas

 All maps noted below are individually hand painted or hand stained, high resolution copies of the original antique maps.

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Please PHONE 888-255-7726 to order. These are beautiful quality pieces of art. Priority shipping is $10 per order.


Ribbon Map of the entire Mississippi, including Lake Glazier, MN.  1887 
by Willard Glazier   


Hand Painted 4"x 44"  $76
Hand Painted  12" x 60"   $96


Also...Now available, Full color
Limited Edition Ribbon Map Art Print
4" x 40"   Ready for Framing$15.99.
(Signed and numbered for $24.99)

This ribbon map was drawn by Captain Willard Glazier to "prove" his premise that the True Source of the Mississippi was Lake Glazier rather than Lake Itasca. Many modern-day towns are included in this survey, including Point Coupee in Louisiana. Many towns noted no longer appear on maps.

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See bottom of page for map of headwaters only.


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    Antiqued, hand-painted PLANTATION MAP, 1858

Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana.
36" x 57"  

LARGE hand-painted maps available. Individual plantations are clearly labeled. 
Enlarged detail right.

$200


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Golfo del Messico 1698
 Portion Shown

From the Arkansas River (includes the Arkansas Post) to the northern coast of Florida. 
    
Hand Painted:   $56    
Map Size:  13 x 18 inches

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Carte de La Louisianne - French Map of the Missouri River

1757 from the Appalachians to the Rockies, North to St. Paul, the entire Mississippi. Notes French colonies, Indian nations and towns, Mines, the River St. Louis (Mississippi River) and adjacent rivers. From the "Saute de St. Antoine" (MPLS) to the Gulf. Very detailed for much of the Missouri River and western regions. Mouth of the Mississippi is marked as "unknown". 

Hand painted  $56
Map size  13"x18"

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Map of the Course of the Mississippi River from the Missouri and the Country of the Illinois to the Mouths of the Lower River
French plantations are marked in Red at Pointe Coupee and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Beautiful, hand-tinted antique map reproductions of the Upper and Lower River, the Missouri River, Ohio, and others.

Includes St. Charles and "Kaokia", New Madrid, south to the mouths of the Mississippi.
Vicksburg is noted as Fort Nogales or WALNUT HILLS. Lots of notations, such as "swampy land for distance of 2 or 3 leagues."

Hand-Painted   $72
Map size 10" x 36"


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Lt. Ross Map of the Course of the Mississippi from Fort du Chartres in opposite the Missouri River to the Gulf. Dated 1765. (portion shown)     


44.5 x 17 inches   Hand-colored Reproduction   $98

14x36" Hand Colored   $76

Lieutenant Ross' large scale map of the Mississippi is the largest format map of the Mississippi during the 18th Century, and the most detailed British Military Survey of the River. The map is based upon D'Anville's large map of 1746 and his Carte de la Louisiane published in 1752.   Shows Fort Chartes in the north, and Fort Kaskaskia. Adds substantial detail for southern portions of the map, including Pointe Coupee and Fort Rosalie. 
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Mississippi River HEADWATERS 1887
Willard Glazier


Includes Glazier's exact canoe route and dates from his journey through the headwaters of the Mississippi River. Lake Itasca.

Limited Edition signed signed print
  $15.99
Map size 16"x11"

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Cours de Fleuve St. Louis (Mississippi River) 
From the Gulf to the Yazoo River. The Red River is detailed from Natchitoches to the Mississippi. Fort Rosalie (Natchez) is shown. Also Fort de la Pointe Coupee.   Map size 8.5" x 13.5"
Hand Stained: $32   Hand Colored: $56

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Les Etats Unis...  


Hand Painted. 17" x 24"      $56
or
24" x 22"  Hand Painted     $92

Wonderfully detailed French map of the Mississippi River valley from the Great Lakes to the Gulf. Fort Rosalie and Pointe Coupee noted. This is my favorite for the upper reaches of the Mississippi River. Extensive detail for areas EAST of the river.
Click map image below for more detail.

  

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