A rare board game of the history and geography of America
Columbia or the Land of the West. An Historical Game.
London?, c.1840. Lithograph with original hand colour. Sheet 500 x 640mm, dissected and laid on linen, folded into original buckram covers, with pictorial title label in full colour.
£14,000.00
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Two games on one board. The central spiral has prospects of 38 towns in the USA and Canada, surmounted by a larger bird's-eye view of New York. Around the sides and along the bottom are 36 scenes of American history, from the landing of Columbus in 1492 to the surrender of Cornwallis in 1776 and the Treaty of Paris in 1782. Along the top the title is on a banderole with the American Eagle in the centre.
