Old Map of Canada’s North-West Territory by Cram, 1891: Edmonton, Calgary, Railroads Finish:Framed map including a sea monster

including a sea monster

He was instrumental in the development of thematic mapping and the use of color to represent landscape features

further refined by Ortelius to enhance its accuracy and visual appeal

an eminent ornithologist and naturalist

Old Map of Canada’s North-West Territory by Cram, 1891: Edmonton, Calgary, Railroads Finish:Framed map including a sea monsterThe "North West Territories" map, crafted in 1891 by the esteemed cartographer George F. Cram, is a captivating glimpse into the historical landscape of Canada's northwest region. This exquisite map delineates the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Assiniboia, and eastern British Columbia, capturing the intricate details of the land during a pivotal time of exploration and development. Cram, renowned for his meticulous attention to detail, provides a