Old World Map, 1570 - The First World Atlas - by Abraham Ortelius Finish:Framed canvas map and very useful for all

and very useful for all gentlemen that travel to any part of England

work leaving or housewarming gift for someone from Somerset or who has Somerset in their heart

work leaving or housewarming gift for someone who has a key interest and love for the historical railway of England and Wales

monochrome and wonderful map shows the ancient county of Warwickshire as it was in 1611

There used to be a few hills to the west of Glasgow - York Hill and Gilmorehill - but they don't really exist today

Old World Map, 1570 - The First World Atlas - by Abraham Ortelius Finish:Framed canvas map and very useful for allThis is a very fine example of the very first world map, first published by Dutch cartographer Abraham Ortelius in 1570. This map was originally handcoloured almost exactly 450 years ago and has been lovingly restored by The Unique Maps Co. Back in 1570, our understanding of the world wasn't quite what it is today. Parts of North America look right but Canada well, it's a little bit distorted. And South America looks very weird indeed. Australia and