Historic Map : Bowen Map of Denmark, 1747, Vintage Wall Art Andrew Dury Replete with additional geographical errors

Replete with additional geographical errors and misconceptions common to the period

This beautiful map is outlined in color and covers the entire area of modern day Greece

The top center is dominated by a large allegorical title cartouche in the baroque style with continents depicted as royalty

and individual households

Florida and New Mexico "California as Island"

Historic Map : Bowen Map of Denmark, 1747, Vintage Wall Art Andrew Dury Replete with additional geographical errorsThis is a beautiful 1747 map of Denmark by the British cartographer Emanuel Bowen. It covers all of Jutland and the islands of Zealand, Funen and Lolland. Parts of Sweden and Germany are also included. Several important towns, rivers, roads, sea routes, cities and other topographic features are noted throughout. According to a note below the tittle, the sea coast in this map is based on an earlier chart by Van Keulen and the inland areas are chiefly