Historic Map : Thomson Map of Egypt and Abyssinia (Ethiopia), 1817, Vintage Wall Art United States Maryland and Delaware Washington D C Illustrates the U.S. Capital To the left and right

To the left and right of the decorative central title cartouche there are eight coastal views

the West Indies are fairly well mapped suggesting a relative accurate picture of the islands

This is a fine 1849 example of Joseph Meyer's map of the Province of Brandenburg

and another Rose de Boussole (Compass Rose)

Historic Map : Thomson Map of Egypt and Abyssinia (Ethiopia), 1817, Vintage Wall Art United States Maryland and Delaware Washington D C Illustrates the U.S. Capital To the left and rightThis is a beautiful example of John Thomson's 1817 map of Egypt and Abyssinia. Essentially two maps on a single sheet, the map on the left represents Egypt while the right hand side of the sheet features a map of Abyssinia. The map of Egypt covers from the Nile Delta southward following the Nile River as far as Esna. Names numerous settlement s and villages along the course of the river, including a number of temples and ancient Egyptian ruins. Also