Historic Map : Colton Map of Illinois , 1855, Vintage Wall Art Size:16in x 20in The lower left hand quadrant

The lower left hand quadrant features a curious and speculative depiction of the Maldives

Covering from Scotland to Cornwall

mountains and undersea dangers

Each year during the rainy season flooding on the Orinoco and Parima rivers would create a large flood plain and open channels of trade between the two otherwise unconnected regions

The illustrations were drawn by H

Historic Map : Colton Map of Illinois , 1855, Vintage Wall Art Size:16in x 20in The lower left hand quadrantThis is the 1855 issue of J. H. Colton's map of Illinois. Depicts the state of Illinois along with parts of neighboring Iowa, Missouri, Indiana and Kentucky. Color coded according to county. Shows major roadways and railroads as well as geological feat