Old Map of Rome, 1572 by Braun - Vatican City, Papal Palace, Forum, Pantheon, Ancient Ruins, Colosseum colonial along with their counties

along with their counties

Portobello Road

volcanoes (check out the explosive red plume over the volcano

A fantastically interesting map showing the ethnography of the British Isles

Old Map of Rome, 1572 by Braun - Vatican City, Papal Palace, Forum, Pantheon, Ancient Ruins, Colosseum colonial along with their countiesPublished in 1572 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, this is the oldest full, birds eye map of Rome. If Shakespeare ever visited Rome, this is what it would've looked like. This map was first published in Civitates Orbis Terrarum the Cities of the World which was a cartographical masterpiece featuring 546 maps. Originally handcoloured almost 450 years ago, this is one of the finest examples of this map that I've ever seen. This map looks great at all