Historic Map : Black Map of The Ancient World, 1844, Vintage Wall Art Maps of the Western Roman Empire ' 'Cape Fear River and

' 'Cape Fear River and Frying-Pan Shoals

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Historic Map : Black Map of The Ancient World, 1844, Vintage Wall Art Maps of the Western Roman Empire ' 'Cape Fear River andThis is a fine example of Adam and Charles Black's 1844 map of the world of the Roman Empire. The map covers the span of world as known to the ancient Romans, from the Scandinavia south, as far as Sumatra. Includes all of Europe, Arabia, part of Asia including the Indian subcontinent and part of Africa. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers and an assortment of additional topographical details. The Empire was established in 27