Historic Map : Cruchley Map of Spain and Portugal, 1850, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in the Tropic of Capricorn

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This map was first published about 1860 and went through many subsequent editions

Although 'New Holland' officially changed its name to Australia in 1824

The copyright remains with the date

Historic Map : Cruchley Map of Spain and Portugal, 1850, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in the Tropic of CapricornThis is a beautiful example of George Frederick Cruchley's 1850 map of Spain and Portugal. It covers all of Spain and Portugal from the Pyrenees to the Strait of Gibraltar and includes the Balearic Islands of Ibiza and Majorca, with Minorca in a small inset. The map is color coded according to regions and territories and notes several cities, towns, rivers, mountains and other topographical features. As this map was printed liberal sentiments within