Historic Map : Levasseur Map of The Department De Pas de Calais, France (Maroilles Cheese Region), 1852, Vintage Wall Art Africa Beautifully engraved map of the Cape of Good Hope showing early Dutch settlers. 5247891 exotic animals including a lion

exotic animals including a lion and leopard

this map covers the Holy Land from the Mediteranean to just beyond the Jordan River

1705 was the work that finally disproved the California Insular theory

A title cartouche including two cherubs appears in the upper right quadrant

map is a depiction of the Pacific Theater during World War II

Historic Map : Levasseur Map of The Department De Pas de Calais, France (Maroilles Cheese Region), 1852, Vintage Wall Art Africa Beautifully engraved map of the Cape of Good Hope showing early Dutch settlers. 5247891 exotic animals including a lionThis is a fascinating 1852 map of the French department of Calais, France. This area is known for producing Maroilles, a soft cheese made from cow's milk and with a washed rind. The map proper is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land. There is a short textual history of the regions depicted on both the left and right sides of the map. Published by V. Levasseur in the