Date: 1871

Size: the sheet measures approximately 490mm x 620mm

Description: A large, antique, lithograph map of the Atlantic Ocean. It is highlighted with outline hand colour and shows ocean currents and transatlantic telegraph cables.

Cartographer / engraver: Alexander Keith Johnston

Provenance: 'The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography exhibiting, in a series of entirely original and authentic maps, the present condition of geographical discovery and research in the several countries, empires and states of the world', published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1871

Condition: Very good condition. Centrefold, as published. Original colour. Please study all the photographs carefully to fully appreciate the condition.

Ref: #05456