1828 depiction of La Balize, Louisiana.
Paul Wilhelm, Duke of Württemberg (1797-1860)
1828
"Die Balize an der Mündung des Missisippi", early 19th century print, via <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7b87-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99">[1]</a>.  Border cropped and levels adjusted by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Infrogmation" title="User:Infrogmation">Infrogmation of New Orleans</a> (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Infrogmation" title="User talk:Infrogmation"><span class="signature-talk">talk</span></a>) before uploading to Wikimedia Commons.