Historic Map : Bowen Map of The North Atlantic Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands (Maelstrom), 1747, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Apulia This fascinating hand colored 1814

This fascinating hand colored 1814 map by Edinburgh cartographer John Thomson depicts the modern West Indies or Caribbean nations of Porto Rico

Peter the Great

Barbie de Bocage in 1784 for the "Travels of Anarcharsis"

Scotland's New Town

Mercator's placement of California north of the Strait of Anian reflects the influence of literary sources like Las Sergas de Esplandián

Historic Map : Bowen Map of The North Atlantic Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands (Maelstrom), 1747, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Apulia This fascinating hand colored 1814A singularly fascinating 1747 map of Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands by E. Bowen. Essentially four maps on one sheet, this map of the North Atlantic islands is festooned with speculation and curiosities. The uppermost map is based on reports b