Historic Map : Cary Map of China and Korea , 1801, Vintage Wall Art Size:33in x 36in the West Indies

the West Indies

This map covers from the mouth of the Chesapeake to St

this map was engraved by Girolamo Porro and published as part of Ruscelli's Italian translation of Ptolemy's Geographia

a seasonal chart

This wonderful map offers a wealth of valuable detail for anyone with an interest in the eastern portions of the ancient Silk Route

Historic Map : Cary Map of China and Korea , 1801, Vintage Wall Art Size:33in x 36in the West IndiesAn exceptionally beautiful example of John Carys important 1801 map of China and Korea. Covers from Tibet and Bhutan eastwards as far as Korea, extends north as far as the Gobi Desert and south to Tonkin (modern day Vietnam) and Hainan. Offers extraordinary detail throughout. Shows the convoluted course of Chinas Great Wall. Also identifies the Island of Taiouan ( Taiwan ) or Formosa. All in all, one of the most interesting and attractive atlas maps