Keywords: 1838 Bradford Map of the World on Polar Projection ( Northern and Southern Hemispheres ) - Geographicus - NorthernHemisphere-bradford-1838.jpg An unusual and attractive map of the world on a hemisphere projection Depicts the world as seen from the North Pole and south pole Antarctica is mysteriously absent Divided according to continents In Africa the Mountains of the Moon are shown as are the Andes in South America the Rockies in North America and the Altaian Mountains of Asia Prepared by Thomas Bradford for the 1838 issue of his small format atlas of the world 1838 undated Size in 10 5 object history credit line accession number NorthernHemisphere-bradford-1838 Geographicus-source PD-art Maps by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford 1838 maps Old maps of Earth's hemispheres |