Sunday, January 25, 2009

Principal Mountains and Rivers

BibliOdyssey regularly posts fascinating and detailed illustrations from old books, magazines and posters from archives. Naturally from time to time they include maps.



Illustration Title: Comparative Heights of the Principal Mountains and Lengths of the Principal Rivers of The World


Publisher: William Darton

Publication Title: 'New and Improved View of the Comparative Heights of the Principal Mountains and Lengths of the Principal Rivers In The World, The whole Judiciously arranged from the various Authorities Extant'.

Author: WR Gardner

Date: 1823
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