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Historic Map : Thomson Map of Africa , 1813, Vintage Wall Art Europe France The Loire valley region of France. 5248808 BourdeloisThis hand colored map is a steel plate engraving, dating to 1813 by the important English mapmaker John Thomson. It is an early and historically important representation of the continent of Africa. Much of the continent is simply labeled "unknown parts". Those sections that are known are surprisingly detailed. Caravan routes, temples, and even the distances between Oases are generally noted. Across the center of the continent Thomson details the