(World) Chart of the World On Mercators... calabria A fine copperplate engraved map

A fine copperplate engraved map of the Austrian Empire by one of America's early cartographic publishers

Here we see the Queen City of the West surrounded by it's industry and development

But perhaps most notable amongst the expansive territories of the West is the notation for "Utah or Deseret"which existed between the California Border and the continental divide in the Rockies

it's a dramatic map and a quaint momento of the British era

and was even commissioned by the government to paint numerous scenes

(World) Chart of the World On Mercators... calabria A fine copperplate engraved mapChart of the World Mercators Projection Constructed by Hermann Berghaus Hermann Berghaus was the nephew of Heinrich Berghaus, and also the continuation of his legacy of cartographic quality. This authoritative map of the world ran for eleven editions this being the ninth from 1879, and it's hard to think of what would rival it in this format, or any other. In its original hard covers, this canvas backed map gives incomparable detail for the world in