Historic Map : Darton and Gardner Comparative Chart of World Mountains and Rivers, 1823, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in rivers and assortment of additional

rivers and assortment of additional topographical details

Surrounded by thirteen city plans

Originally conceived by Gerard Mercator and later revised by Jodocus Hondius

It had been a daring feat of exploration

laying waste to most of the original

Historic Map : Darton and Gardner Comparative Chart of World Mountains and Rivers, 1823, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in rivers and assortment of additionalA groundbreaking convention establishing map of extreme scarcity, this is William Darton and W. R. Gardner's 1823 comparative mountains and rivers of the world chart. According to Rumsey this is the first known example of a comparative chart to depict