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1813 Pinkerton Map Of Western Africa Niger Valley
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1813 Pinkerton Map Of Western Africa Niger Valley
1813, Pinkerton Map of Western Africa, Niger Valley, Mountains of Kong, John Pinkerton, 1758 - 1826, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, UK
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Step back in time to the early 19th century with this stunning print of John Pinkerton's 1813 map of Western Africa, specifically highlighting the Niger Valley and the mythical Mountains of Kong. This beautifully rendered illustration is a testament to Pinkerton's expertise as a Scottish antiquarian and cartographer. The intricate details on this vintage map showcase his meticulous attention to topography, geography, and navigation.
The Niger Valley, a region rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, is depicted with remarkable accuracy considering the limited knowledge of the area at that time. The Mountains of Kong, however, remain shrouded in mystery - their existence was later disputed by explorers and cartographers.
This historic map not only provides insight into Pinkerton's work but also serves as a window into the world's understanding of geography during that era. It showcases the evolution of cartography and highlights the importance of exploration and discovery in shaping our understanding of our planet.
Printed on high-quality paper, this vintage map makes for a unique piece of art perfect for any history enthusiast or collector. Its aged appearance adds an air of nostalgia and character to any room or office space.
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