Historic Maps of 1824

Welcome Back. I hope you had a wonderful weekend.

Well these maps are from 1824, I’ve been working this from the last as I had to show you Historic Maps. Hope you will enjoy this Newsletter and the next newsletter will be published on Saturday.

The Author of these maps is Perrot, A. M. (Aristide Michel), 1793-1879

Map representing India and part of Southeast Asia including current-day Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, deserts, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a bar scale given in French leagues.

Map representing South America. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, deserts, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Features territories of certain indigenous peoples, such as the “Moxos” [Mojeños]. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales with unnamed units of measure. Hand-colored engraving.

Map representing Oceania. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, deserts, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Hand-colored engraving.

Map representing Asia. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, deserts, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a bar scale given in French leagues.

Map representing part of Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula, including current-day Greece, Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Romania. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales given in French leagues and myriameters.

Map representing Italy. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales given in French leagues and myriameters.

Map representing North America. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, deserts, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Features territories of certain indigenous peoples, such as the “Chipaways” [Chippewa] and “Esquimaux” [Inuit]. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a bar scale given in common leagues

Map representing Africa. Shows political boundaries, select cities, topography, deserts, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales given in French leagues and myriameters.

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