Historic Map : Johnson Map of Arabia, Persia and Turkey in Asia, 1862, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in covers from the Baltic Sea

covers from the Baltic Sea to Siberia and the Bering Straits

17-18 in the 1862 edition of his New Illustrated Atlas… This is the first edition of the Johnson's Atlas to bear the Johnson and Ward imprint

and notes on navigation

The first westerner to visit the Great Basin was most likely Silvestre Vélez de Escalante in the 1776

Historic Map : Johnson Map of Arabia, Persia and Turkey in Asia, 1862, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in covers from the Baltic SeaA very nice example of A. J. Johnson's 1862 map of Arabia, Persia and Turkey in Asia. Covers from the Mediterranean and Egypt eastwards as far as the Mouths of the Indus River, as well as southward as far as the Horn of Africa and northwards to the Black Sea. Depicts most of the politically volatile modern day middle east, including the nations of Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Israel, Syria, Lebanon and Turkey. Offers color coding