Historic Map : Thomson Map of Egypt and Abyssinia (Ethiopia), 1817, Vintage Wall Art United States Maryland and Delaware Washington D C Illustrates the U.S. Capital and later the Austrian Netherlands

and later the Austrian Netherlands

the Holy Roman Empire's Circle of Swabia was bordered by Franconia

Frankfurt and Hessen Homburg

This map purports to illustrate the Holy Land as it appeared at the time of Jesus Christ

This mountainous area on the west bank of the Rhine River is known for producing Munster cheese

Historic Map : Thomson Map of Egypt and Abyssinia (Ethiopia), 1817, Vintage Wall Art United States Maryland and Delaware Washington D C Illustrates the U.S. Capital and later the Austrian NetherlandsThis is a beautiful example of John Thomson's 1817 map of Egypt and Abyssinia. Essentially two maps on a single sheet, the map on the left represents Egypt while the right hand side of the sheet features a map of Abyssinia. The map of Egypt covers from the Nile Delta southward following the Nile River as far as Esna. Names numerous settlement s and villages along the course of the river, including a number of temples and ancient Egyptian ruins. Also