Detail View: David Rumsey Collection: America. Bearbeitet und gezeichnet von H. Kiepert. Gestochen v. C. Jungmann. Weimar, Verlag des Geographischen Instituts, 1856.

Collection: 
David Rumsey Collection
Author: 
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany); Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Date: 
1856
Short Title: 
America.
Publisher: 
Weimar Geo Inst. Weimar
Type: 
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm: 
65
Obj Width cm: 
51
Scale 1: 
26,000,000
Note: 
Engraved map. Outline hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, boundaries, ocean currents, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Reference: 
Cf. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 113 (1858 ed.)
World Area: 
America
Full Title: 
America. Bearbeitet und gezeichnet von H. Kiepert. Gestochen v. C. Jungmann. Weimar, Verlag des Geographischen Instituts, 1856.
List No: 
2077.059
Page No: 
(pl. 59)
Series No: 
62
Engraver or Printer: 
Jungmann, C.
Publication Author: 
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Pub Date: 
1856
Pub Title: 
Allgemeiner Hand-Atlas der Erde und des Himmels nach den besten astronomischen Bestimmungen, neuesten Entdeckungen und kritischen Untersuchungen entworfen. Geographisches Institut in Weimar. (1856?)
Pub Reference: 
Espenhorst, J. Andree, Stieler, Meyer & Co., p. 26. Cf. Phillips, 6107. Cf. Espenhorst, J. Petermann's planet, v. 1, p. 134-135.
Pub Note: 
Maps by C.F. Weiland, H. Kiepert. All maps engraved, dated variously from 1846 to 1856. This is a marvelous atlas, full of interesting details - the U.S. maps refer to "Utah Territory - Deseret." Most maps with outline color. Covers are half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Hand Atlaas 70 Karten. Weimar Geographischen Institut" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Pub List No: 
2077.000
Pub Type: 
World Atlas
Pub Maps: 
70
Pub Height cm: 
59
Pub Width cm: 
40
Image No: 
2077059
Institution: 
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement: 
Copyright 2005
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Image ID: 
960001
Resolution Size: 
7
Format: 
SID
Media Type: 
Image
File Name: 
2077059.sid
Width: 
8685
Height: 
11660