Beira Alta: A Cartographic Journey Through Portugal s Heartland in 1903

The uploaded image is a historical map of the Beira Baixa region in Portugal. The map details the topography, including mountain ranges and river systems, as well as the transportati...

The map displays the province of Huelva, located in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in Spain, as of the year 1901. It outlines various geographic and m...

This print is an original historical map of the Trás-os-Montes region in the northeastern part of Portugal, dated 1903. Trás-os-Montes is often translated as "behind the mountains," ...

The map provided is of the province of Córdoba, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain, as of the year 1901. It details various elements: The map displays the varied terrain of Córdoba, including the Sierra Morena to the north and the beginning of the Subbaetic Range to the south. It shows blue lines indicating rivers, most likely including the Guadalquivir River, which runs through the province. Red lines represent the transportation network of roads and railways, detailing how the province is interconnected. Symbols on the map mark the locations of cities, towns, and villages, with the capital city of Córdoba highlighted. Dotted lines suggest the borders of the province within the region of Andalusia. A legend (Signos Convencionales) details the symbols used for provincial capitals, roads, railways, and other features. A scale in kilometers is included to assist in measuring distances between points on the map. The coat of arms of Córdoba is prominently featured, displaying a castle and a lion, which are common heraldic symbols with historical significance to the region. About the province of Córdoba: Córdoba is historically significant, known for its cultural heritage, particularly during the time when it was the capital of the Islamic Emirate and then Caliphate of Córdoba. This period left a lasting architectural mark, notably the Mezquita-Catedral (Mosque-Cathedral), which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The province's geography is diverse, with fertile valleys in the Guadalquivir basin and extensive olive groves, making it one of the most important areas for olive oil production...

'The Century Atlas. South America. Eastern Part' Original antique map, 1903. Inset map 'Rio de Janeiro and Vicinity'. Central fold as issued. Map name and number printed on the rev...

This Map of Spain and Portugal is an etching realized by an anonymous artist. The state of preservation of the artwork is good with some small diffused stains. Sheet dimension: 28...

General map of Spain and Portugal divided into its current provinces by D.T. Lopez, newly drawn by F. L. G. in Nuremberg at the Heret of Homann, 1782. A double-page engraved map with...

Superb Antique map of Madeira Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping