Historic Map : Cary Map of Portugal , 1801, Vintage Wall Art World Chart of the World on Mercators Projection. 5247181 though the Supposed Straits of

though the Supposed Straits of Annian are noted

and high detail make this one of the finest maps of this region to appear in the early 19th century

Covers from the Arctic Sea south to Denmark and east as far as the Gulf of Finland

The United States east of The Mississippi River

There are several unnamed mountain ranges in the interior which are possibly an embryonic representation of the Mountains of Kong - a presumed source of the Niger that was popularized in the late 18th and early 19th century

Historic Map : Cary Map of Portugal , 1801, Vintage Wall Art World Chart of the World on Mercators Projection. 5247181 though the Supposed Straits ofAn extremely attractive example of John Cary's 1801 map of Portugal. Highly detailed and color coded according to region. All in all, one of the most interesting and attractive atlas maps Portugal to appear in first years of the 19th century. Prepared in 1801 by John Cary for issue in his magnificent 1808 New Universal Atlas .