Eastern Hemisphere Africa Australia Asia Hindostan 1810 Pinkerton Dobson map Sicily World telegraph lines then in

World telegraph lines then in existence are also shown- just try to imagine the contrast of the flow of information then possible versus what occurs today

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there is no black color on the map

each mounted long ago to a backing sheet

Eastern Hemisphere Africa Australia Asia Hindostan 1810 Pinkerton Dobson map Sicily World telegraph lines then inEastern Hemisphere. (World, Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East, New Holland, Pacific). Issued c. 1810 15, Edin. by Pinkerton. Published Philadelphia by Dobson. Engraved by Neele. Lovely scarce huge engraved early 19th century antique map with beautiful original hand color. Note the huge fictitious interior chain Mountains of the Moon across the top of 'Unknown Parts" within central Africa. Coastline of New Guinea above Australia is still unknown at