Principal Mountains of the World c. 1920 This large folding map tells

This large folding map tells the tale of the far western challenge to railroad development covering from the northwestern corner of Colorado

Complimented by a large compass rose

From one of the better American mapmakers in the 19th century comes this hand colored decorative map that notes the towns and terrain of the island

this atlas served as a great reference

Though the title might convey that the map is only a portion of the state

Principal Mountains of the World c. 1920 This large folding map tellsComparative Height In Feet Of The Principal Mountains Of The World Though first glance may dismiss this basic mountain and river chart as average or not noteworthy, one significant notation tells a huge tale. Looming above Mt Everest and Kuchinjinga on this chart is "Mt. Hercules" a peak in New Guinea that towers at "32,768" feet. This addition was thanks to a celebrated account of explorations carried out by Capt. Lawson. Lawson wrote in his