Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), Tab. 41, View of the Stone Walls American Paintings Views and Exploration Thomas Jefferson's grandfather and father

Thomas Jefferson's grandfather and father were both surveyors

Among the first truly “modern” maps of Texas

At the time the French government considered that this proportion of their national archive was surplus to their holdings at the Bibliotheque Nationale

the Library of Congress

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), Tab. 41, View of the Stone Walls American Paintings Views and Exploration Thomas Jefferson's grandfather and fatherKarl Bodmer (1809 1893) View of the Stone Walls From Travels in the Interior of North America Published in Paris, A. Bertrand; Coblenz, J. Holscher; and London by Ackermann & Co. c. 1839 44. Aquatint engraving with original hand coloring Sheet size: 19 1 8 x 25