Historic Map : Dufour Map of Spain and Portugal, 1860, Vintage Wall Art Maps in English 5251224 Colton maps of this region

Colton maps of this region exhibit dramatic changes from year to year

Nautical Chart Various Astronomical Illustrations

and river systems

inset in the upper right quadrant features the Bosphorus Cimmerius (Mediterranean Side)

which at the time were just being mapped by explorers and missionaries

Historic Map : Dufour Map of Spain and Portugal, 1860, Vintage Wall Art Maps in English 5251224 Colton maps of this regionThis is a beautiful 1860 elephant folio map of Spain and Portugal by A. H. Dufour. The map covers all of Spain and Portugal from France to the Strait of Gibraltar and includes the Balearic Islands of Ibiza, Majorca, and Minorca. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers and an assortment of additional topographical details. As this map was being drafted, liberal sentiments within Spain were gaining momentum, leading to the