Historic Map : Manuscript Map of Africa, 1823, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in Shanghai w/International Settlement and Yangpu

Shanghai w/International Settlement and Yangpu

Isabela de Sagua "Sagua la Grande"

This map offers a fascinating snapshot of these secessionist states shortly following the close of the American Civil War

A year later

Historic Map : Manuscript Map of Africa, 1823, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in Shanghai w/International Settlement and YangpuAn unusual and beautiful semi manuscript map of the Africa dating to 1823. The printed portions of this map follow the cartography of James Wyld and include the basic outlines of the countries, latitude and longitude lines, the Tropic of Capricorn, the equator, and the Meridian of London. The remainder of the map, including all textual labels and color work, had been completed in manuscript, that is to say, hand drawn. Wyld most likely produced this