Item number: WOR346
Genuine Antique Map
1850
Maker: Petermann / Orr / Dower.
Antique hand colored map of the world in two hemispheres. With interesting information at the bottom such as Heights of the Principal Culminating Points of the Globe and Height of the Snow Line in Different Latitudes of the Globe. From A Descriptive Atlas of Astronomy and of Physical and Political Geography by the Rev. Thomas Milner, maps by Augustus Petermann, and published by William S. Orr & Co, 1850. Very good condition with some minor signs of age, such as spots, toning, and mild image transfer. Tight margin. Page measures approx. 12 x 20 inches.
Item Number: WOR346