Old Map of Brazil, 1832 by Arrowsmith - Colonial South America - Kingdom of Portugal, Emperor Pedro II, Amazon River ireland history or chronicles of human

history or chronicles of human endeavour

housewarming or Christmas gift for someone from Japan or who speaks Japanese

This masterpiece map of North America from 1720 was created by Herman Moll

in 1720 we still thought California was an island - and the Pacific Northwest hadn't yet been discovered

There are two lovely

Old Map of Brazil, 1832 by Arrowsmith - Colonial South America - Kingdom of Portugal, Emperor Pedro II, Amazon River ireland history or chronicles of humanA magnificent map of Brazil, originally published in 1832, which was a very interesting period for this country. A few years earlier the King of Portugal had fled from Europe to escape Napoleon, which then led to Brazil being incorporated into the united kingdom of Brazil and Portugal. King Joo VI eventually left Brazil when it was safe to do so, leaving his son in charge and then a year later, his own son led the Independence War. He won the war and