Historic Map : Thomson Map of The Northern Hemipshere & Arctic , 1814, Vintage Wall Art Size:33in x 36in with moderate detail in Finley's

with moderate detail in Finley's classic minimalist style

to be the world's longest river

British Miles and Chinese Ly

most cartographers followed its example with regard to this important region - one of the few parts of sub-Saharan Africa to be accurately represented on maps prior to the late 19th century

and east to include most of Arabia

Historic Map : Thomson Map of The Northern Hemipshere & Arctic , 1814, Vintage Wall Art Size:33in x 36in with moderate detail in Finley'sThis fascinating hand colored 1814 map by Edinburgh cartographer John Thomson depicts the Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic to the Equator. Includes all of North America, Europe, and Asia as well as the northern part of Africa and South America. Impressive detail encompasses both political and geographic features. In Africa the mythical Mountains of Kong are shown extending eastward to join with the Mountains of the Moon mythical source of the Nile