Antique Map - John Ravenstein - Duchy of Styria - Meyers Hand-Atlas - G3 Orchis Mascula”

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was a Scottish publisher and cartographer who lived in the 19th century

Antique Map - John Ravenstein - Duchy of Styria - Meyers Hand-Atlas - G3 Orchis Mascula”"Herzogthum Steiermark" This hand coloured map is from John Ravensteins 'Meyers Hand Atlas,' published in Germany in 1862. John Ravenstein was a prominent 19th century cartographer and geographer known for his significant contributions to mapping and geographical studies. Born in Germany in 1834, Ravenstein moved to England where he established himself as a skilled mapmaker. He worked extensively with the Royal Geographical Society and authored