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Eastern Hemisphere. (and) Western Hemisphere.

  • ARTIST: John Thomson

  • PUBLISHER: Published by John Thomson & Co. Edinburgh.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: 1819.

  • EDITION SIZE: Circular, 8 7/8" (22.5 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Two hemisphere maps from "A General Atlas," which includes maps that illuminate significant periods in ancient history and detailed representations of various empires, kingdoms, and states from around the world. These maps are crafted from original sketches by J. Wyld, meticulously following the most recent treaties, and expertly engraved by N.R. Hewitt. This atlas offers a fascinating visual journey through historical and contemporary landscapes, inviting exploration and discovery.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 11 x 15 inch archival mylar for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition, some soiling in the margins. Original outline color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps