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Collection:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Author:
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
Attributed Author:
Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Date:
1845
Short Title:
Sooloo Sea, Archipelago.
Publisher:
Lea & Blanchard
Philadelphia
Type:
Book Map
Obj Height cm:
22
Obj Width cm:
29
Scale 1:
3,600,000
Note:
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows tracks of ship Vincennes and tender Flying Fish. Oriented with north toward right.
World Area:
Pacific
Region:
Sulu Archipelago (Philippines); Sulu Sea
Full Title:
Map of the Sooloo Sea and Archipelago by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1842. Engraved by Edwd. Yeager, Philada. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
List No:
4442.074
Page No:
v. 5 facing 323
Series No:
88
Engraver or Printer:
Yeager, E.
Publication Author:
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Pub Date:
1845
Pub Title:
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. By Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Commander Of The Expedition, Member Of The American Philosophical Society, Etc. In Five Volumes, And An Atlas. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845. (on verso) Entered ... 1844, By Charles Wilkes ... District of Columbia.
Pub Reference:
Haskell 18.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
4442.000
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Pub Maps:
5
Pub Height cm:
29
Pub Width cm:
19
Image No:
4442074
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
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Map of the Sooloo Sea and Archipelago by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1842. Engraved by Edwd. …