Historic Map : Torakichi Maeda Map of The World, 1886, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in the Kingdom of Great Britain

the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland had been consolidated into a single political entity

Map shows important cities

and west to Harrow and Isleworth - on

8 in Meyer's Zeitung Atlas

In contrast to most Johnson maps

Historic Map : Torakichi Maeda Map of The World, 1886, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in the Kingdom of Great BritainA scarce Japanese map of the world issued in Meiji 19 or 1886. This map is significant for its incorporation of western scientific data into a Japanese map. Most importantly, this is one of the first, if not the first, example of European style comparative world mountains and rivers charts to appear as such on a Japanese world map significant cartographic development given that similar world maps incorporating mountains and rivers chart only started