Basin of the North Atlantic Ocean
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Alexander Keith Johnston, took the title Geographer at Edinburgh in Ordinary to the Queen when he began map-making in Scotland in 1826. Johnston, famous for his attention to geographic detail, made this rare edition of the “Royal Atlas of Modern Geography” in 1863. The northern Atlantic Ocean is illustrated on this hand colored map. Steam ship routes and currents are shown. Details include the names of regions, rivers, lakes, mountains, important cities, and state boarders. Each large scale map was printed on thick paper with vibrant color highlighting boarders.
Size: 22.5 x 17.75 inches
Condition: Very Good-age toning, light foxing over most of map, small repaired splits at edges of fold
Map Maker: Alexander Keith Johnston
Coloring: Original Hand Color
Year: 1863
Condition: Very Good-age toning, light foxing over most of map, small repaired splits at edges of fold
Map Maker: Alexander Keith Johnston
Coloring: Original Hand Color
Year: 1863
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