Historic Map : Meyer Map of The World on Mercator's Projection, 1849, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in This is a fine example

This is a fine example of J

In Africa there is no trace of the great Rift Valley lakes and the source of the White Nile is set in the speculative Mountains of the Moon

the Caucuses

in a large inset

this is a spectacularly detailed map of this regions

Historic Map : Meyer Map of The World on Mercator's Projection, 1849, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in This is a fine exampleThis is an excellent example of the 1849 map of the world on Mercator's projection by Joseph Meyer. Meyer offers a fascinating snapshot of the world during a period of rapid globalization and discovery. This map depicts the entire world centered on Australia. It notes currents, icebergs and the discoveries of various polar explorers along with dates. Much of Australia and central Africa is unmapped. An enormous Antarctic continent is shown only