Old Map of Virginia & Maryland by John Speed, 1676: Jamestown, Yorktown, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Mason-Dixon Line Finish:Framed map home to Saint Bavo's Cathedral

home to Saint Bavo's Cathedral and Gravensteen castle

and picturesque villages

offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside

housewarming or Christmas gift for someone from Chicago or who has the midwest in their heart

Simbirsk (today's Ulyanovsk): Founded in 1648

Old Map of Virginia & Maryland by John Speed, 1676: Jamestown, Yorktown, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Mason-Dixon Line Finish:Framed map home to Saint Bavo's CathedralThis beautifully detailed map of Virginia & Maryland by John Speed is a fascinating look at the region in the 17th century. Originally published in 1676, this map is a treasure trove of historical information and a must have for any collector of antique maps. The map covers the entire states of Virginia and Maryland, as well as parts of Pennsylvania, Delaware, and West Virginia. It shows the region's major cities, towns, and rivers, as well as its