Lotter map of the North American colonies 1776

NORTH AMERICA - NEW COLONIES. LOTTER, Matthaus Albrecht. Carte Nouvelle de l´Amerique Angloise Contenant tout ce que les Anglois Possedent sur le Continent de l´Amerique Septentrionale Savoir le Canada..

Partly hand-coloured engraved map, large figurative cartouche with the British coat-of-arms and names of the thirteen colonies, c. 600x495 mm. On thick paper.
Slightly soiled, some minor spots, some creases, small repair to upper corner, lower corner with paperloss.

Issued shortly before the outbreak of the American Revolution and was included in Lotter´s Atlas Geographique, Seutter´s Grosser Atlas, and composite atlases throughout the conflict.
The map covers the region from James Bay through Newfoundland in the north and to the northern part of Florida in the south.

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