EASTERN HEMISPHERE Europe Africa Asia Supposed Antarctic Continent SDUK 1857 map

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EASTERN HEMISPHERE. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved by J & C Walker. Provenance: "The Family Atlas under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge", published by Edward Stanford, London. Type: Antique steel engraved map with original hand colouring. The map shows an incomplete coastline of New Guinea, the non-existent Mountains of Kong in West Africa, and small parts of the Antarctic coastline which had been discovered by the date of publication (Adelie Land and Enderby Land)

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Size: 3680px × 3980px
Location: World
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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