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World Chart of Magnetic Curves, 1846

World Chart of Magnetic Curves, 1846.
"A Chart of Magnetic Curves of Equal Variation by Peter Barlow Esq." engraved by G.Aikman and published in Black's General Atlas, Edinburgh, 1846. Steel engraved map, slight age toning. Size 40 x 25 cms plus good margins. Ref F1907

 
Armillary Sphere, 1823

Armillary Sphere, 1823.
"Armillary Sphere" drawn and engraved by White, published in Barclay's Universal Dictionary, 1823. Copper engraved print with full original hand colouring. Soiling to right side. Size 12 x 20 cms plus margins. Ref F1773

 
World Ethnographic map, 1850

World Ethnographic map, 1850.
"Ethnographic Map of the World showing the present distribution of the leading races of Man" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26 x 20 cms. Ref F1533

 



World distribution of Reptiles & Snakes, 1850

World distribution of Reptiles & Snakes, 1850.
"Geographical Division & Distribution of Reptilia (Reptiles)" and "Geographical Division & Distribution of Ophidia (Serpents)" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 20.5 x 26.5 cms. Ref F1532

 
World & European distribution of Birds, 1850

World & European distribution of Birds, 1850.
"Geographical Division & Distribution of Aves (Birds) over the World" and "Geographical Division & Distribution of the Birds of Europe" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Slight foxing, otherwise good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 20.5 x 26.5 cms. Ref F1531

 
World distribution of Rodents and Ruminents, 1850

World distribution of Rodents and Ruminents, 1850.
"Geographical Division & Distribution of Mammiferous Animals of the orders of Rodentia & Ruminantia over the Globe" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 20.5 x 26.5 cms. Ref F1530

 



World distribution of Carnivores, 1850

World distribution of Carnivores, 1850.
"Geographical Division & Distribution of Carnivora (Carnivorous Animals) ..." (lower map showing the distribution of fur-bearing animals and the whale and seal fisheries) engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26 x 20.5 cms. Ref F1529

 
World distribution of Mammals, 1850

World distribution of Mammals, 1850.
"Geographical Division & Distribution of Mammiferous Animals ..." (individual maps for monkeys, marsupials, oothless animals and thick-skinned animals) engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Some foxing, plate mark and wide margins. Size 20 x 26.5 cms. Ref F1528

 
World distribution of Food Plants, 1850

World distribution of Food Plants, 1850.
"Geographical Distribution & Cultivation of the most Important of Plants which are used as food for Man ..." engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F1527

 



World distribution of Plants (Botany), 1850

World distribution of Plants (Botany), 1850.
"Geographical Distribution of Plants according to Humboldt's Statistics ..." engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Slight foxing, otherwise good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F1526

 
Europe & Asia River Systems, 1850

Europe & Asia River Systems, 1850.
"The River Systems of Europe & Asia, showing the boundaries & comparative extent of the River Basins ..." engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F1190

 
Geology of the World, 1850

Geology of the World, 1850.
"Geological Structure of the World" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Verys slight foxing, otherwise good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F727

 



Europe & Asia, Mountain Chains, 1850

Europe & Asia, Mountain Chains, 1850.
"The Mountain Chains of Europe & Asia" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map on thick paper with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F726

 
America, Mountain Chains, 1850

America, Mountain Chains, 1850.
"The Mountain Chains of America" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map on thick paper with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F725

 
The Alps, Glacier Systems, 1850

The Alps, Glacier Systems, 1850.
"Illustration of the Glacier Systems of the Alps" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map on thick paper with original hand colour. Slight foxing, otherwise good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F724

 



World, Volcanic Activity, 1850

World, Volcanic Activity, 1850.
"Phenomena of Volcanic Action. showing the Regions visited by Earthquakes and the Distrubution of Volcanoes over the Globe" engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map on thick paper with original hand colour. One fox mark, otherwise good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F723

 
Atlantic Ocean Physical Chart, 1850

Atlantic Ocean Physical Chart, 1850.
"Physical Chart of the Atlantic Ocean ..." engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F722

 
Indian Ocean Physical Chart, 1850

Indian Ocean Physical Chart, 1850.
"Physical Chart of the Indian Ocean ..." engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, published by William Blackwood & Sons in Johnston's Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1850. Steel engraved map with original hand colour, on thick paper. Good condition with plate mark and wide margins. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms. Ref F721

 
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