explorers tirelessly charted the intimidating ice shelves and frigid waters that had never before been documented
The combination of finely detailed black-and-white botanical elements with vibrant hand-colored squirrels highlights the artistry and precision of early zoological studies
a slow and expensive process that meant the Cornwall sheet did not reach print until 1829
Additional insets provide a closer look at Baja California and the Yucatán Peninsula
known locally as the Stump
Old OS Map of New Forest and Isle of Wight, Hampshire in 1901 by Bartholomew - Southampton, Bournemouth, Poole Harbour, Carisbrooke Castle, Needles Rocks Size:A2 (42x60cm) - UNFRAMED explorers tirelessly charted the intimidatingFew Bartholomew sheets pair two such different landscapes side by side as this one does, ancient forest and island coastline sharing a single half inch map. Issued in 1901 as Sheet 33 of John Bartholomew's half inch to the mile series, and based on a reduced Ordnance Survey, the map was drawn with the same cyclists and tourists in mind as the rest of the series, its graded colour bands showing height above sea level across a stretch of country roughly