Detail View: David Rumsey Collection: Map of America by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 1804. W. & G. Cooke, Sculp. London. Published 4th September 1804 by A. Arrowsmith No. 10 Soho Square ... Engraved by W. West, the Hills by H. Wilson.
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Collection:
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David Rumsey Collection
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Author:
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Arrowsmith, Aaron
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Date:
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1811
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Short Title:
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Map of America by A. Arrowsmith.
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Publisher:
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A. Arrowsmith
London
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Type:
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Case Map
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Obj Height cm:
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121
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Obj Width cm:
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146
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Scale 1:
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14,700,000
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Note:
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Dissected, 4 sheets, each into 6 sections. 1804 on title; paper watermarked 1811. Tooley (Printed Maps of America) lists editions: 1804, 1804(1808), 1804(1811), 1822, 1822 additions to 1824, 1840. He does not list the American edition of c.1812, Philadelphia. Maps fold and lie in a new gray cloth folding case 34.5x27 with "Map Of America A. Arrowsmith 1811" stamped on the spine in gilt.
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Reference:
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Stevens 1(c); Goss 70.
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World Area:
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Western Hemisphere
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Full Title:
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Map of America by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 1804. W. & G. Cooke, Sculp. London. Published 4th September 1804 by A. Arrowsmith No. 10 Soho Square ... Engraved by W. West, the Hills by H. Wilson.
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List No:
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2286.000
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Series No:
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1
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Publication Author:
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Arrowsmith, Aaron
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Pub Date:
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1811
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Pub Title:
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Map of America by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 1804. W. & G. Cooke, Sculp. London. Published 4th September 1804 by A. Arrowsmith No. 10 Soho Square ... Engraved by W. West, the Hills by H. Wilson.
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Pub Reference:
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Stevens 1(c); Goss 70.
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Pub Note:
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
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2286.000
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Pub Type:
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Case Map
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Pub Maps:
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1
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Pub Height cm:
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121
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Pub Width cm:
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146
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Image No:
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2286000
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Institution:
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Rumsey Collection
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Ownership Statement:
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Copyright 1998
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Download:
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Download:
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Image ID:
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50019
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Resolution Size:
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8
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Format:
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SID
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Media Type:
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Image
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File Name:
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2286000.sid
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Width:
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18120
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Height:
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15440
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