Historic Map : Vuillemin Case Map of The World on Mercator's Projection, 1857, Vintage Wall Art Maps in Persian Johnson and Ward as plates

Johnson and Ward as plates 27-28 in the 1864 edition of Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas

This map is brightly colored in pastels to further illustrate the various divisions

Europe During World War II

the environs of New York

Historic Map : Vuillemin Case Map of The World on Mercator's Projection, 1857, Vintage Wall Art Maps in Persian Johnson and Ward as platesThis is a rare and magnificent 1857 case map of the world on Mercator's projection by French cartographer Alexandre Vuillemin. Depicts the world in extraordinary detail with numerous decorative embellishments and prolific notations. Map offers nothing short of 11 decorative vignettes ranging from whaling ships at sea, to Eskimos hunting in the arctic, to armies of horsemen battling across the Sahara. In the American Northwest, some of Louis and Clarks