Historic Map : Cary Map of Lower Saxony (Holstein, Lubeck, Lunenburgzell, Bremen, Berlin) , 1801, Vintage Wall Art Size:32in x 36in In the 20th century the

In the 20th century the majority of the Zuyder Zee was closed off and the salt water inlet changed into a fresh water lake called the Ijsselmeer (IJssel-lake)

Also includes the islands of Corsica and Sardinia

work their way into this map

thereby asserting a British claim to the region dating to Drake's 16th century circumnavigation of the world

which seems to have lasted some 250 years

Historic Map : Cary Map of Lower Saxony (Holstein, Lubeck, Lunenburgzell, Bremen, Berlin) , 1801, Vintage Wall Art Size:32in x 36in In the 20th century theAn extremely attractive example of John Cary's 1801 map of the Lower Saxony region of Germany. Consists of the Duchies of Bremen, Holstein, Mecklenburg and Saxe Lauenburg, as well as the Principalities of Leunenburgzell, Calenberg, Wolfenbuttel, Magdeburg, Halberstadt, Grubenhagen and Calenberg, with the Bishopric of Hildensheim. Highly detailed with color coding according to region. Shows forests, cities, palaces, forts, roads, rivers, and offshore