North Atlantic Ocean, 1879.

"Nord-Atlantischer Ocean" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1879. map of the Atlantic Ocean showing telegraph lines overland and on the ocean floor. Three small inset maps show the western (Newfoundland), eastern (Ireland), and Brazilian routes of the lines. Soundings and sea routes are included. Colour lithographic map, centrefold as published. Very good condition. Size 41 x 36 cms, plus margins. (NOTE - the banding visible in the sea area is a fault of the scanning process and does not exist on the map.) Ref E9813