Historic Map : Blackie Map of The Cape of Good Hope, 1860, Vintage Wall Art Ambroise Tardieu 5251171 Shoalwater Bay

Shoalwater Bay

This is a rare and important 1855 map of parts of Utah and Wyoming prepared for the Pacific Railroad Survey

particularly in the Arctic and Antarctic - for which the 19th century world had a particular fascination

Costa Rica

Chung-Tung

Historic Map : Blackie Map of The Cape of Good Hope, 1860, Vintage Wall Art Ambroise Tardieu 5251171 Shoalwater BayAn extremely attractive c. 1860 of South Africa and the Cape of Good Hope. Covers much of the southern top of Africa from S. Helena Bay and the Cape of Good Hope to "Kaffir Land" in the east. This highly detailed map is most likely based on Edward Weller's map of the same region prepared for the Weekly Dispatch Atlas . Highly detailed and full of interesting notations such as "Parts most infested with Wild Bushmen". Color coded according to region.