Dickinson College Views & Explorations Fine’s map was the finest

Fine’s map was the finest rendering of the world up to its date

where the Mandans in particular excited Bodmer’s attention

A Map of the British and French Dominions in North America

He thus relied on authentic source material and the mention of Florida is one of the earliest in contemporary map publishing

Dickinson College Views & Explorations Fine’s map was the finestRichard Rummell Dickinson College Re strike engraving from the original plate (c. 1913). Printed on heavy woven paper and hand colored. Plate size: 17 1 4 x 29 At the turn of the century, Littig & Company commissioned the accomplished artist Richard Rummell (1848 1924) to create watercolors of some of the nations most prestigious colleges. From these watercolors, copper plates were engraved and a limited number of pulls (engravings) were distributed.