Sunset over bare hills by Frederic Edwin Church, 1870 Size:33x60in (84x150cm) Along the American rim appear

Along the American rim appear Latin legends—Americae Septemtrionalior Pars

This map is a testament to the cartographic brilliance of the 17th century

Conches-en-Ouche - Known for its 11th-century castle and Sainte-Foy church

elevating a children’s atlas into a document of enduring historical value

originally published in 1888-9 and lovingly restored by the Unique Maps Co

Sunset over bare hills by Frederic Edwin Church, 1870 Size:33x60in (84x150cm) Along the American rim appearSunset over bare hills (187080) by Frederic Edwin Church captures a moment when the day exhales its last warmth across austere terrain. A leading light of the Hudson River School and one of 19thcentury Americas most celebrated landscape painters, Church was renowned for rendering atmosphere with almost orchestral subtlety. Here, his focus narrows to a quiet, solitary vista: spare hills bathed in a sunset that shifts from deep amber to emberred, the