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A true work of art, this map of the North Pole regions is as beautiful as it is fascinating. Published with five articles on the Arctic including "Arctic Expeditions Commanded by Americans," this one of a kind map is loaded with information about Arctic exploration and is perfect for framing. The 1907 North Pole Regions map features:
• Detailed inset of the Smith Sound Region including noted explorers of the American Smith Sound route and Pearys explorations
• Inset of Spitzbergen
• Colored explorers routes
• Historical details of various expeditions
• Coastlines are colored to denote the nations which explored them
• Mountains, rivers, seas, bays, islands, and towns
• Telegraph lines, railroads, steamship routes, and winter harbors
Coverage Area: North Pole, Alaska, Greenland, Spitzbergen, Franz Josef Land, northern Canada, northern Siberia, Sweden, Norway, and Finland
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