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St. Louis am Mississippi
| Article ID | AMU309 |
Title | St. Louis am Mississippi |
Description | Total view of St. Louis |
| Year | ca. 1845 |
Artist | Anonymus |
Historical Description | French merchant Pierre Laclède Liguest and his New Orleans-born stepson Auguste Chouteau founded Saint Louis in 1763 as a trading post. The actual founding of the city took place in 1764. After the French and Indian War (1754-1763), St. Louis was under Spanish control, but was returned - along with the rest of Louisiana - to France during the Napoleonic War. |
| Dimensions (cm) | 11 x 16 |
| Condition | Very good |
| Coloring | colored |
| Technique | Steel engraving |
Reproduction:
33.00 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )