Historic Map : Stieler Map of Switzerland , 1862, Vintage Wall Art Griechenland und die Ionischen Inseln. 5249278 Coasts of the Mediterranean

Coasts of the Mediterranean

Louis World's Fair

The Coast of California from Monterey Bay to Cape Mendocino

Includes the province of New Brunswick

The mythical Buenaventure River appears in northern California

Historic Map : Stieler Map of Switzerland , 1862, Vintage Wall Art Griechenland und die Ionischen Inseln. 5249278 Coasts of the MediterraneanThis fascinating 1862 map by Justus Perthes and Stieler depicts Switzerland. In a cartographic flourish unique to Perthes, a elevation profile chart decorates the lower part of the map. Unlike other cartographic publishers of the period, the Justus Perthes firm, did not transition to lithographic printing techniques until the early 1870s. Instead, all of his maps are copper plate engravings and hence offer a level of character and depth of detail that