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Collection:
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Collection
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Collection
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Author:
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Smyth, David William; Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Author
Smyth, David William; Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Author
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Date:
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1838
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Short Title:
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A Map of the Province of Upper Canada.
Short_Title
A Map of the Province of Upper Canada.
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Publisher:
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James Wyld
London
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James Wyld
London
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Type:
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Case Map
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Obj Height cm:
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57
Obj_Height_cm
57
Obj Height cm
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Obj Width cm:
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88
Obj_Width_cm
88
Obj Width cm
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Scale 1:
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1,420,000
Scale_1
1,420,000
Scale 1
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Note:
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Later edition of the Smyth map of 1800. This map was originally published by David William Smyth in 1800 and went through 13 separate editions to 1858 (see Farrell, Explorations in the History of Canadian Mapping, pp152-154 and Winearls listing). Smyth's name was dropped from all editions after 1835. Faden published the map until 1818; Wyld published it after 1831. Longest publishing history of any map of the region (Farrell). Catalogue of Wyld's publications on paste down on the end sheets. See Map Collector 55, p32, for this map and the Wyld family firm history. With outline color. Map is dissected into 24 sections, mounted on linen with green cloth edging. Folds into a green cloth slip case 21.5x12.5 with a paste down label reading "Upper Canada. Jas. Wyld (Successor to Mr. Faden,) Geographer To Her Majesty. Charing Cross, (East,) 4 Doors from Trafalgar Square ..."; also with a small label on the spine printed with "Canada."
Note
Later edition of the Smyth map of 1800. This map was originally published by David William Smyth in 1800 and went through 13 separate editions to 1858 (see Farrell, Explorations in the History of Canadian Mapping, pp152-154 and Winearls listing). Smyth's name was dropped from all editions after 1835. Faden published the map until 1818; Wyld published it after 1831. Longest publishing history of any map of the region (Farrell). Catalogue of Wyld's publications on paste down on the end sheets. See Map Collector 55, p32, for this map and the Wyld family firm history. With outline color. Map is dissected into 24 sections, mounted on linen with green cloth edging. Folds into a green cloth slip case 21.5x12.5 with a paste down label reading "Upper Canada. Jas. Wyld (Successor to Mr. Faden,) Geographer To Her Majesty. Charing Cross, (East,) 4 Doors from Trafalgar Square ..."; also with a small label on the spine printed with "Canada."
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Reference:
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cf Phillips Maps of America, p.195 (Smyth); Farrell p. 153.
Reference
cf Phillips Maps of America, p.195 (Smyth); Farrell p. 153.
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Country:
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Canada
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State/Province:
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Ontario
State
Ontario
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Region:
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Upper Canada
Region
Upper Canada
Region
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Full Title:
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A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent from Quebec to Lake Huron. Compiled from the original documents in the Surveyor General's Office. London, Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty, Charing Cross East. 1838.
Full_Title
A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent from Quebec to Lake Huron. Compiled from the original documents in the Surveyor General's Office. London, Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty, Charing Cross East. 1838.
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List No:
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2288.001
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Series No:
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2
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Publication Author:
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Smyth, David William; Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Publication_Author
Smyth, David William; Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Publication Author
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Pub Date:
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1838
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Pub Title:
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A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent from Quebec to Lake Huron. Compiled from the original documents in the Surveyor General's Office. London, Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty, Charing Cross East. 1838.
Pub_Title
A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent from Quebec to Lake Huron. Compiled from the original documents in the Surveyor General's Office. London, Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty, Charing Cross East. 1838.
Pub Title
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Pub Reference:
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cf Phillips Maps of America, p.195 (Smyth); Farrell p. 153.
Pub_Reference
cf Phillips Maps of America, p.195 (Smyth); Farrell p. 153.
Pub Reference
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Pub Note:
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See note field above.
Pub_Note
See note field above.
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Pub List No:
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2288.000
Pub_List_No
2288.000
Pub List No
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Pub Type:
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Case Map
Pub_Type
Case Map
Pub Type
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Pub Maps:
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1
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Pub Height cm:
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57
Pub_Height_cm
57
Pub Height cm
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Pub Width cm:
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88
Pub_Width_cm
88
Pub Width cm
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Image No:
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2288001
Image_No
2288001
Image No
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Institution:
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Rumsey Collection
Institution
Rumsey Collection
Institution
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Ownership Statement:
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Copyright 2005
Ownership_Statement
Copyright 2005
Ownership Statement
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