World Map on Mercators Projection – W.Hughes (1880-1900)

A 20th century original colour English World map with the maritime line route to Australia, engraved by W.Hughas and published in London by Virtue and Company.

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Full title ” THE WORLD on Mercators Projection, showing both the EASTERN & WESTERN MARITIME ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA and the difference of Time at successive Hour Circles east & west of Greenwich ”

An early 20th century original colour English World map with the maritime line route to Australia, engraved by W.Hughas and published in London by Virtue and Company.

  • Date : 1880-1900
  • Techniques : Copper-engraved
  • Measurements :  200 x 272 mm
  • Condition: Good; only browning folds and foxing in the margins
  • Purchase code: M1659