This fascinating hand colored 1814 map by Edinburgh cartographer John Thomson depicts southern Italy ( Naples and Sicily).  Covers from Rome south to the island of Sicily.  Extraordinarily details with notations on both physical and political features.  This map’s magnificent size, beautiful color, and high detail make this one of the finest maps of this region to appear in the early 19th century.
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1814<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1814-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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