Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Hypsometric sketch US.

Author: 
Guyot, A. (Arnold), 1807-1884
Author: 
Schott, Charles A. (Charles Anthony), 1826-1901
Author: 
United States. Census Office
Date: 
1874
Short Title: 
Hypsometric sketch US.
Publisher: 
U.S.
Publisher Location: 
Washington
Type: 
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm: 
35
Obj Width cm: 
52
Scale 1: 
10,400,000
Note: 
Colored lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures and altitude tints. "Reproduced from the 'Vital Statistics,' ninth census, 1870. Shore line from the Coast Survey, mountains from government surveys."
Country: 
United States
Subject: 
Physical
Full Title: 
Hypsometric sketch of the United States. The level curves of 400 and 800 feet of elevation constructed by A. Guyot. The level curves of 2000, 4000 and 8000 feet of elevation constructed by Chas. A. Schott, Asst., U.S. Coast Survey. (Julius Bien, Lith., 1874)
List No: 
3566.008
Page No: 
Xa
Series No: 
11
Engraver or Printer: 
Bien, Julius
Publication Author: 
United States. Census Office
Publication Author: 
Walker, Francis Amasa, 1840-1897
Pub Date: 
1874
Pub Title: 
Statistical atlas of the United States based on the results of the ninth census 1870 with contributions from many eminent men of science and several departments of the government. Compiled under authority of Congress by Francis A. Walker, M.A., Superintendent of the 9th Census, professor of political economy and history, Sheffield Scientific School of Yale College. Julius Bien, Lith., 1874.
Pub Reference: 
Phillips, 1330; Phillips. Maps of America, p. 919; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 407.
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
3566.000
Pub Type: 
Statistical Atlas
Pub Maps: 
38
Pub Height cm: 
56
Pub Width cm: 
43
Image No: 
3566008
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Authors: 
Guyot, A. (Arnold), 1807-1884; Schott, Charles A. (Charles Anthony), 1826-1901; United States. Census Office
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection