Historic Map : Phillips Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine (Acadia National Park), 1966, Vintage Wall Art Size:32in x 24in Mercator's placement of California north

Mercator's placement of California north of the Strait of Anian reflects the influence of literary sources like Las Sergas de Esplandián

Map labels important cities

Patapsco River

Mercator's correspondence with English polymath John Dee provides insight into these conceptualizations

A stunning example of the 1862 Johnson and Ward map of Scandinavia

Historic Map : Phillips Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine (Acadia National Park), 1966, Vintage Wall Art Size:32in x 24in Mercator's placement of California northA very attractive 1966 pictorial map of Mount Desert Island, Frenchman bay, and the Schoodic Peninsula. The map was drawn by Augustus D. Phillips, a Northeast Harbor native, in memory of George B. Dorr, Charles, W. Eliot, and John D. Rockefeller Jr. wh