050 Hawaii 1906, Bartholomew Paper Products:20"x24" Fine Print white-cedar

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in locations such as Emerald Bay State Park

This map was first published in Germany in 1872 and is extraordinarily detailed

You can almost see the sun glistening off the arid desert landscape

Fast forward to the late 1970s and early 1980s

050 Hawaii 1906, Bartholomew Paper Products:20"x24" Fine Print white-cedarThis hand painted map, Hawaii, 1906, is derived from the work of John Bartholomew of Edinburgh, Scotland. Bartholomew was a cartographer, as well as a map and atlas publisher, who emerged from a renowned line of map makers that created the map making business that was known as John Bartholomew and Son Ltd. Along with his brothers, Peter and Robert, the last generation of the Edinburgh cartographic family, the business thrived under his administration