Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK)
A Map of the Principal Rivers shewing their Courses, Countries, and Comparative Lengths, 1844
16 x 12 ½ in
40 x 32 cm
40 x 32 cm
WLD4892
A curious infographic map showing the relative lengths of the major rivers of the world as they were known to the Victorians. A numbered index below the map identifies the...
A curious infographic map showing the relative lengths of the major rivers of the world as they were known to the Victorians. A numbered index below the map identifies the rivers and their lengths. The Amazon is listed as the world's longest river as the source of the Nile had yet to be discovered. Original colour. [WLD4892]
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