Historic Map : Jansson Wind Rose, Anemographic Chart, or Map of The Winds , 1650, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in Shangahi Harbor

Shangahi Harbor

Covers the entire continent as well as the Island of Madagascar and adjacent parts of Persia and Arabia

An exceptionally beautiful example of John Cary's important 1806 map of Chinese and Independent Tartary

one of which holds the Tablets of Moses or the Ten Commandments

Mantoue (Mantua)

Historic Map : Jansson Wind Rose, Anemographic Chart, or Map of The Winds , 1650, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in Shangahi HarborAn exceptionally rare example of one of the earliest and most significant anemographic, or wind rose, charts to appear in the 17th century. This unusual chart represents a transitional point in the perception of direction, or to be precise, the transition from the wind rose to the compass rose. Early mariners in the Mediterranean defined direction by the names the various winds and the points from which they blew. This idea traces its roots to ancient