Historic Map : Perthes Map of Australia and Polynesia in Mercator's Projection, 1853, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 5251140 Jansson has curiously oriented this

Jansson has curiously oriented this chart with Africa at the center

Also depicts the locations of trees

but as the legend and indeed this map attest

Palestine or The Holy Land /w 12 Tribes

this map is largely derived from an earlier wall map of North America produced by Colton and

Historic Map : Perthes Map of Australia and Polynesia in Mercator's Projection, 1853, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 5251140 Jansson has curiously oriented thisA fascinating example of the 1853 Perthes map of Australia and Polynesia. This map covers from Southeast Asia eastward as far as the Gulf of California, and from Japan Southwards to include all of Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. This map corrects many of the cartographic errors of the previous century and consequently most coastlines accurately rendered. Inland though, much remains confused and only tenuously explored. Vast stretches of unmapped