Great Rebellion Era Map of India Date of Publication_1612 The Civitates Orbis Terrarum was

The Civitates Orbis Terrarum was one of the most significant cartographic works of the late sixteenth-century

This is a map of Savoy from Mercurio Geografico

dissected into 21 panels and laid on linen

Printed Maps of Victorian London 73 (1)

upper joint renewed

Great Rebellion Era Map of India Date of Publication_1612 The Civitates Orbis Terrarum wasMap of India and Birmah This map of India and Burma features an inset location map with British possessions coloured red, next to a distance table showing the overland route to India (pioneered by Thomas Fletcher Waghorn in the 1830s). The Indian Rebellion of 1857 broke out on 10 May. The underlinings and other markings on this map suggest its owner was following events from home. Our example is undated, but in the imprint Wyld styles himself