Following on the work of Nicolas Sanson
Though the unpredictable waters off Nantucket were long a nemesis to sailing vessels on the important London - New York shipping routes
The bottom portion of the sheet features a beautifully illustrated view of Mont
422 and 423 in the 1893 issue of Rand McNally and Company's Indexed Atlas of the World - possibly the finest atlas Rand McNally ever issued
VI in the 1851 edition of Black's General Atlas of the World
Historic Map : Rand McNally Map of The United States Showing Density of Population, 1892, Vintage Wall Art Longitudes Following on the work ofThis is a lovely 1892 Rand McNally and Company map of the United States, showing the density of its population in 1890. Divided by color coding into siin x degrees ranging from below two inhabitants to a square mile above 90 inhabitants to a square mile, this map also marks the various centers of population from 1790 to 1890 with red stars. Throughout rivers, towns, cities, mountains, railroads, and other topographical features are noted with