Moderate edge wear with a couple of small pieces of paper margin missing, but not affecting image at all. Shellac has dulled, but all data is clear. Engraving of the map and vignettes is crisp and clear. A one inch wide area lightened off of Florida. Some minor uplifting of glued paper from canvas.
Some paper breaks in the lower margin.
Insets of historical events in the U.S., including Signing of the Declaration of Independence. Individual portraits of 10 presidents. Map insets of the chief rivers and mountains, plus world. 13 small insets of city regional views. Very large Iowa and Missouri Territory.