Historic Map : Cruttwell Map of The World on Mercator's Projection, 1799, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in Russian and Danish

Russian and Danish

Inset maps depicts the vicinity of New York City

Chesapeake Bay

A rare hand colored 1853 costal chart of South Carolina's North Edisto River

at the bottom of the map

Historic Map : Cruttwell Map of The World on Mercator's Projection, 1799, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in Russian and DanishClement Cruttwell's 1799 map of the world on Mercator's Projection. This is an elegant world map designed to illustrate the activities of important explorers of the 17th and18th centuries. The tracks of Cook, Anson, Bourgainville, Wallis, Furneaux, and others are noted. Cook's work in the late 18th century, being of extreme importance, is emphasized. Cartographically this map follows established convention but does feature the most recent discoveries