Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Geological phenomena.
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Author:
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Date:
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1856
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Short Title:
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Geological phenomena.
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Publisher:
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William Blackwood & Sons
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Publisher Location:
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Edinburgh
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Type:
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View
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Obj Height cm:
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52
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Obj Width cm:
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60
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Scale 1:
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Various
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Note:
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Hand col. lithograph. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Contents: Plan of the volcanoes of Pichincha and Antisana surveyed by A. von Humboldt. Scale 1:200,000 -- Plans of the craters of Vesuvius and Etna by H. Abich, 1834. Scale 1:20,000 -- Physical map of the island of Teneriffe, by Leopold von Buch. Scale 1:550,000 -- Southern view of Etna from M.P.O. near Catania by W.S. Waltershausen -- View of the summit of the peak of Teneriffe and of the crater of elevation which surrounds it, from the east, by Leopold von Buch -- Chart of South Keeling Islands surveyed by the officers of H.M.S. Beagle. Scale 1:200,000 -- Chart of Ascension Island, surveyed by Lieutenant Campbell, R.N. Scale [1:200,000] -- View of Ascension Island from the mountain road -- Plan of the Crater of Cedee in the island of Java trigonometrically surveyed by Dr. Salomon Muller, 1836. Scale 1:20,000 -- Plan of Graham Island by Capt. C.H. Swinburne, 1831. Scale 1:20,000 -- Comparative view of the elevation of the principal active volcanoes on the globe -- Plan of Arthurs Seat, from an original survey. Scale 1:20,000. -- Samson's Ribs. "Geology no. 11."
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World Area:
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World
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Country:
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Ecuador
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Country:
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Italy
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Region:
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Region:
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Tenerife (Canary Islands)
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Subject:
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Geology
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Subject:
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Mountains; Rivers
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Subject:
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Data Visualization
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Full Title:
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Comparative views of remarkable geological phenomena by A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856)
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List No:
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0372.012
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Page No:
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Pl. 11
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Series No:
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48
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Engraver or Printer:
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Abich, H.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Buch, Leopold von
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Engraver or Printer:
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Campbell, Robert, Lieutenant
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Engraver or Printer:
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Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
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Engraver or Printer:
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Muller, Salomon
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Engraver or Printer:
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Sartorius von Waltershausen, W. (Wolfgang), 1809-1876
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Engraver or Printer:
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Swinburne, C. H.
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Engraver or Printer:
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W. & A.K. Johnston Limited
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Publication Author:
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Pub Date:
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1856
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Pub Title:
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The physical atlas of natural phenomena by Alexander Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., F.G.S. ... A new and enlarged edition. William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, MDCCCLVI. [The Author reserves the right of translation]
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Pub Reference:
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Phillips, 229.
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Pub Note:
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2nd ed., enlarged. 1st ed. was 1848. Most of the maps are lithographed in color, but some are still engraved. The 1848 ed. was entirely engraved. Maps have both hand and printed color. Covers are half red leather dark teal cloth covered boards with "Atlas." embossed on the spine in gold .
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Pub List No:
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0372.000
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Pub Type:
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Physical Atlas
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Pub Maps:
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38
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Pub Height cm:
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59
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Pub Width cm:
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40
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Image No:
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0372012
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Authors:
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Collection:
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Rumsey Collection
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