COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Thomson, John
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Thomson, John
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Author:
Wyld, James, 1790-1836
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Wyld, James, 1790-1836
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Date:
1824
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1824
Date
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Short Title:
Figure of the Earth
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Figure of the Earth
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Publisher:
John Thomson
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John Thomson
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Publisher Location:
Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
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Type:
Atlas Map
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
37
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37
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Obj Width cm:
26
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Scale 1:
None shown
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None shown
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Note:
Full color map. This is the second edition and includes the extra map of the Arctic and two extra maps of Australia. The text adds a section on Voyages of Discovery. Two additional maps are laid in, one of South America, the other of Mexico. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title.
note
Full color map. This is the second edition and includes the extra map of the Arctic and two extra maps of Australia. The text adds a section on Voyages of Discovery. Two additional maps are laid in, one of South America, the other of Mexico. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title.
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cfP6043.
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World Area:
World
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World
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Subject:
Classical
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Classical
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Full Title:
Figure of the Earth (to accompany) A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important periods in Ancient History; and distinct Maps of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States In The World, From Original Drawings according to the latest Treaties by J. Wyld and Engraved by N.R. Hewitt. Edinburgh, Printed for John Thomson & Co for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London & John Cumming, Dublin.
full_title
Figure of the Earth (to accompany) A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important periods in Ancient History; and distinct Maps of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States In The World, From Original Drawings according to the latest Treaties by J. Wyld and Engraved by N.R. Hewitt. Edinburgh, Printed for John Thomson & Co for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London & John Cumming, Dublin.
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List No:
2713.013
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2713.013
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Page No:
16
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16
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Series No:
13
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13
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Engraver or Printer:
Lizars, W.H.
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Lizars, W.H.
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Engraver or Printer:
Hewitt, N.R.
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Hewitt, N.R.
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Publication Author:
Wyld, James, 1790-1836
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Wyld, James, 1790-1836
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Publication Author:
Thomson, John
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Thomson, John
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Pub Date:
1824
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1824
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Pub Title:
A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important periods in Ancient History; and distinct Maps of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States In The World, From Original Drawings according to the latest Treaties by J. Wyld and Engraved by N.R. Hewitt. Edinburgh, Printed for John Thomson & Co for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London & John Cumming, Dublin.
pub_title
A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important periods in Ancient History; and distinct Maps of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States In The World, From Original Drawings according to the latest Treaties by J. Wyld and Engraved by N.R. Hewitt. Edinburgh, Printed for John Thomson & Co for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London & John Cumming, Dublin.
Pub Title
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Pub Reference:
cfP6043.
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cfP6043.
Pub Reference
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Pub Note:
This is the second edition and includes the extra map of the Arctic and two extra maps of Australia. The text adds a section on Voyages of Discovery. Two additional maps are laid in, one of South America, the other of Mexico. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title.
pub_note
This is the second edition and includes the extra map of the Arctic and two extra maps of Australia. The text adds a section on Voyages of Discovery. Two additional maps are laid in, one of South America, the other of Mexico. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title.
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Pub List No:
2713.000
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2713.000
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Pub Type:
World Atlas
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World Atlas
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Pub Maps:
46
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46
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Pub Height cm:
37
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37
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Pub Width cm:
28
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28
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Image No:
2713013
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2713013
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Download 1:
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<a href=https://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/download.pl?image=/D5005/2713013.sid target=_blank>Full Image Download in MrSID Format</a>
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Download 2:
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Authors:
Wyld, James, 1790-1836; Thomson, John
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Wyld, James, 1790-1836; Thomson, John
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