Vintage world map by Japanese mapper Nagakubo Sekisui, created in 1850…

Japanese historical world maps

Notice how huge Antarctica was portrayed back then; global warming lol?

[more Japanese antique maps at Joel's blog]


3 Responses to “Japanese antique world map”

  1. #1. audrey on August 19th, 2009

    um wheres australia?
    LOL

  2. #2. kyon on August 19th, 2009

    maybe the ‘antartica’ is australia =P

  3. #3. Anonymous on November 23rd, 2009

    australia was found after the ice melt from the antartica. hahahaha.


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