Five engraved maps and 2 views. Outline hand color. Relief shown by hachures. Contents: Isles of Guernsey, Herm, Sark and Alderney. Scale 1:250,000 -- Isle of Jersey. Scale 1:150,000 -- Isles of Scilly. Scale 1:120,000 -- Isle of Mann. Scale 1:180,000 -- Isle of Wight. Scale 1:160,000 -- View of Eddystone Light House -- Freshwater Bay, in the Isle of Wight, with a distant view of the Needle Rocks.
Country:
England
Full Title:
Remote British islands. Drawn & engraved by N.R. Hewitt, Grafton Strt., East Tottenham Court Road. Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas. Jany. 1st, 1817.
List No:
1007.014
Page No:
No. 13
Series No:
18
Engraver or Printer:
Hewitt, N. R.
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:
1007014
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
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Remote British islands. Drawn & engraved by N.R. Hewitt, Grafton Strt., East Totten