Old Manuscript Map of Scandinavia by Bowen, 1810: Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Scandes, Skagerrak down Army Air Forces Aeronautical Chart

Army Air Forces Aeronautical Chart Service emblem

Composed in 1989 and thoughtfully revised in 2017 by the National Park Service’s Harpers Ferry Center

Lithographed map

Provides insight into the perception of Asia during the early 1950s

Britain's stamp is the 1 penny stamp from 1925 celebrating the British Empire Exhibition

Old Manuscript Map of Scandinavia by Bowen, 1810: Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Scandes, Skagerrak down Army Air Forces Aeronautical ChartSweden, Denmark and Norway, Frances Bowens 1810 delineation of the Scandinavian kingdoms, distills a complex region into lucid, elegant order. A decorative cartouche crowns the composition, while fine pen work and light washes organize coasts, islands, and interior ranges with early 19thcentury poise. Borders are crisply distinguished in red, blue, and yellow, allowing the eye to follow each realm from the Skagerrak and Kattegat to the Gulf of