An interesting and rare antique map entitled "Map of the Orinoco. Exhibiting its Bifurcation and its connexion with the River Amazon. Designed from Asronomical observations by Baron Von Humboldt". The map was published in 1850 in "The Atlas of Physical Geography" by the Rev. Thomas Milner - see below. Accompanying the map is an engraved illustration of "Clouds" in their various forms

Good condition. Overall page size 10 x 12 inches - map size 10 x 6 inches

The atlas of physical geography: 
constructed by Augustus Petermann ... With descriptive letter-press, embracing a general view of the physical phenomena of the globe. By the Rev. Thomas Milner ... Illustrated by one hundred and thirty vignettes on wood. 

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