Historic Maps » West Indies. by Thomson, John from 1814

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Author: Thomson, John

Date: 1814

Short Title: West Indies.

Publisher: Edinburgh: John Thomson; London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; Dublin: John Cumming

Type: Atlas Map

Obj Height cm: 51

Obj Width cm: 61

Scale 1: 7,900,000

Note: Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Ferro and London.

Reference: Catalogue of maps of Hispanic America, v. 1, p. 245.

World Area: West Indies

Region: Caribbean Area

Full Title: West Indies. Engraved by Kirkwood & Son, Edinr. Drawn & engraved for John Thomson & Co.'s New general atlas, 12 August 1814.

List No: 1007.066

Page No: No. 60

Series No: 70

Engraver or Printer: Kirkwood & Sons ; John Thomson & Co.

Publication Author: Thomson, John

Pub Date: 1817

Pub Title: A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe; and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London; and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817.

Pub Reference: P731; Newberry Library: Ayer +135 T4 1817.

Pub Note: See note field above.

Pub List No: 1007.000

Pub Type: World Atlas

Pub Maps: 84

Pub Height cm: 55

Pub Width cm: 45

Image No: 1007066

Institution: Rumsey Collection

Ownership Statement: Copyright 2005