Antique maps

Antique maps

AN ISLAND ON RED ALERT! CRUISE SHIPS COMING TO RESCUE!

St Vincent is an island in the Caribbean and largest of the country St Vincent and the Grenadines. It is made up of 32 islands. La Soufrière, meaning Sulphur Mine in French, is an active volcano and imminent' for eruption. Read more...

SRI LANKA when it was still called CEYLON (1726)

This Dutch map of Sri Lanka titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van het Eyland Ceylon' shows old Dutch fort town/harbour of Galle on the right and the islands Amsterdam, Leiden and Delft at the bottom left. The island Delft kept its name until today. A beautiful and detailed map. Read more...

From the days AUSTRALIA was NEW HOLLAND and CALIFORNIA was thought to be an ISLAND...

From the days AUSTRALIA was NEW HOLLAND and CALIFORNIA was thought to be an ISLAND... Read more...

Cutting and Painting of Wayang Figures

Antique school board of Het Snijden en Schilderen van Wajang – Poppen", Taken c.1895 and published between 1912 and 1914 in Holland. Read more...