Historic Map : Clason Map or View of The Gilpin Colorado Gold and Mineral Belt , 1904, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 32in just after the outbreak of

just after the outbreak of the American Civil War

we see the addition of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the upper right hand quadrant

When drawn in 1787 La Perouse's map was the only available map of this region not based on the survey work of Captain Cook

A armorial crest and a dedication to Eduardo Montagu

Historic Map : Clason Map or View of The Gilpin Colorado Gold and Mineral Belt , 1904, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 32in just after the outbreak ofThis is a stunning 1904 broadside bird's eye view or map of Gilpin County, Colorado. Centered on Central City, this view extends as far north as Rollinsville and Arapahoe Peak, as far south as Bellevue Mountain, as far east as Randolph Mill, and west as far as Nugget. In 1859 John H. Gregory discovered gold high in the Rocky Mountains near Denver. The subsequent gold rush was one of the richest in U. S. history and contributed significantly to the