Historic Map : Johnson Map of Arabia, Persia and Turkey in Asia, 1862, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in and notes on navigation

and notes on navigation

Oriented to the West

Covers New York City south of 26th street on the west side and south of 40th street on the east side

were part of a long enduring myth in African cartography that dates to the works of Claudius Ptolemy

17-18 in the 1862 edition of his New Illustrated Atlas… This is the first edition of the Johnson's Atlas to bear the Johnson and Ward imprint

Historic Map : Johnson Map of Arabia, Persia and Turkey in Asia, 1862, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in and notes on navigationA very nice example of A. J. Johnson's 1862 map of Arabia, Persia and Turkey in Asia. Covers from the Mediterranean and Egypt eastwards as far as the Mouths of the Indus River, as well as southward as far as the Horn of Africa and northwards to the Black Sea. Depicts most of the politically volatile modern day middle east, including the nations of Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Israel, Syria, Lebanon and Turkey. Offers color coding