Historic Map : Pallas and Mentelle Map of The Physical World, 1779, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of London 1730 Homann Heirs map of

1730 Homann Heirs map of Upper Rhine region

and Mantua to Istria and the Gulf of Trieste

This highly decorative map in a fine example of the Blaeu style with multiple d

Originally conceived by Gerard Mercator and later revised by Jodocus Hondius

and the quest for knowledge

Historic Map : Pallas and Mentelle Map of The Physical World, 1779, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of London 1730 Homann Heirs map ofThis is a highly unusual 1779 map of the world exhibiting a very peculiar physical topography that reveals mountain ranges both on land and under the sea. The curious undersea mountain ranges displayed here was drawn by Abbe Mongez to illustrate the ge