Historic Map : Manuscript Map of Europe, 1823, Vintage Wall Art Size:20in x 16in Plan of Minneapolis

Plan of Minneapolis

The trigonometrical survey for this map was compiled by F

The map is further embellished by a decorative floral border of a slightly art nouveau ethic

Title plate and two mile scales in the upper right quadrant

Historic Map : Manuscript Map of Europe, 1823, Vintage Wall Art Size:20in x 16in Plan of MinneapolisAn unusual and beautiful semi manuscript map of the europe dating to 1823. The printed portion of this map follows the cartography of James Wyld and includes the basic outlines of the countries, latitude and longitude lines, the Arctic circle and the Meridian of London. The remainder of the map, including all textual labels and color work, had been completed in manuscript, that is to say, hand drawn. Wyld most likely produced this map intentionally