New York -- N. Am - US Cities this is the British Empire

this is the British Empire at its proud apex

Rich with the latest detail for the rail lines throughout the country

and counties

Beyond the Papal state lay the Kingdom of Naples

With original hand color distinguishing each of the provinces

New York -- N. Am - US Cities this is the British EmpireAn astounding map. Perhaps the 20th century culmination of the bird's eye view, this map of midtown New York City by Hermann Bollman captures the city in all is architectural detail. Down to each window and streetlight, we see all the buildings illustrated in a three dimensional view, many shown with their names and company logo. This large map was issued in conjunction with the 1964 World's Fair. The great book "Manhattan in Maps" by Augustyn and