Zoological Geography (World Carnivores) ~Catalog 61~ Map of Hindoostan

Map of Hindoostan

An attractive title cartouche

Wonderfully crude

but still retaining very strong overall color

Rare and early

Zoological Geography (World Carnivores) ~Catalog 61~ Map of HindoostanA tremendous thematic map of the world by the great Scottish publisher Johnston. This Zoological map shows the situation of the world's carnivores, noting for instance, the limit of where one could find bears, "vampyre bats" or even the "limit of the Sperm Whale ground". Two large vignettes in each corner show some of the large bears, lions and other cats that can be found throughout the world. Also a large mountain chart shows the limit in elevation