Historic Map : Spruner Map of The Mediterranean Under The Caliphs, 1855, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Puerto Rico Details the winding course of

Details the winding course of the St

The map covers the entire European continent from Ireland and southern Scandinavia south the Mediterranean Sea and east as far as

This hand colored item is a copper plate lithograph plan or map of Philadelphia dating to 1860

The remarkable deta

Historic Map : Spruner Map of The Mediterranean Under The Caliphs, 1855, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Puerto Rico Details the winding course ofThis is a fascinating example of Karl von Spruner's 1855 historical map of the Mediterranean during the rule of the Caliphs. The map covers from France to the Sahara Desert in Africa and from Western Arica to Syria, including the modern day countries of Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, egypt, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, and Turkey. The map depicts the Caliphate at its greatest extent. After the first four caliphs (632 661), the Caliphate was