A lovely image worthy of display which is not often seen
To the right of the color coded Colonial Powers possessions key is a tiny comparative profile of the continent's principal mountains
Of cartographic and historical note for the strong prominent depiction of an erroneous hooked shaped lake Torrens
Nude Rural Indians Hiding in Forest
Russian America
Russian Empire Siberia Kamchatka Ukraine c. 1750 Homann decorative folio map Truro A lovely image worthy ofGeneralis Totius Imperii Russorum. (Europe, Asia, Russia, Siberia, Nova Zemla, Narwhal, Kamchatka). Issued c. 1750, Nuremberg by Homann. Fine mid 18th century folio sheet engraved map, with full original hand color. Large decorative cartouche. Some light old damp staining seen in blank margins and across the top slightly into the map area. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original center fold