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| Keywords: 1814 Thomson Map of the Western Hemisphere ( North America ^ South America ) - Geographicus - HemiWest-t-1814.jpg This fascinating hand colored 1815 map by Edinburgh cartographer John Thomson depicts North America and South America or the Western Hemisphere Map covers from the Arctic to the Antarctic and from New Zealand to the Cape Verde Islands Depicts the routes of various important explorers include Cook Gores Vancouver and Perouse America's Northwest Coast is only vaguely mapped Dated 1815 One of the finest maps of the Western Hemisphere to appear in the 19th century 1814 Size in 22 20 object history credit line accession number HemiWest-t-1814 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by John Thomson 1814 maps Old maps of Earth's hemispheres Maps of voyages | ||||
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