Historic Map : Dufour Map of Spain and Portugal, 1860, Vintage Wall Art Maps in English 5251224 land profiles decorate either side

land profiles decorate either side o the map

This particular example includes ancient names for many notable regions and historical sites

Colton maps of this region exhibit dramatic changes from year to year

Lebanon and Palestine as well as parts of Jordan and Syria

inset in the upper right quadrant features the Bosphorus Cimmerius (Mediterranean Side)

Historic Map : Dufour Map of Spain and Portugal, 1860, Vintage Wall Art Maps in English 5251224 land profiles decorate either sideThis is a beautiful 1860 elephant folio map of Spain and Portugal by A. H. Dufour. The map covers all of Spain and Portugal from France to the Strait of Gibraltar and includes the Balearic Islands of Ibiza, Majorca, and Minorca. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers and an assortment of additional topographical details. As this map was being drafted, liberal sentiments within Spain were gaining momentum, leading to the