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Petermann, Augustus., Milner …
Text Page: Preface.
1849
Physical Atlas
Authors Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas
Full Title (Text Page) Preface.
List No 0710.007
Woodbridge, William.C.
Covers: School Atlas To Acco …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title (Covers to) Modern Atlas, Physical, Political And Statistical, Exhibiting On Separate Maps, The Physical And Political Characteristics Of Countries, The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government And Degrees Of Civilization, The Climates And Productions Of The Earth, And The Comparative Size Of Countries, Towns, Rivers And Mountains, Accompanied By Geographical And Statistical Tables. By William C. Woodbridge ... Entered .. 1843, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley.
List No 1231.001
Note Physical maps and Political maps. Maps are with and without color. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn."
Woodbridge, William.C.
Title Page: Modern Atlas, Ph …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title (Title Page to) Modern Atlas, Physical, Political And Statistical, Exhibiting On Separate Maps, The Physical And Political Characteristics Of Countries, The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government And Degrees Of Civilization, The Climates And Productions Of The Earth, And The Comparative Size Of Countries, Towns, Rivers And Mountains, Accompanied By Geographical And Statistical Tables. By William C. Woodbridge ... Entered .. 1843, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley.
List No 1231.002
Note Physical maps and Political maps. Maps are with and without color. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn."
Woodbridge, William.C.
Statistical Tables: Geograph …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title (Statistical Tables to) Geographical And Statistical Tables. Mountains in order of their height. Rivers in the order of their length. Lakes in order of their size. Principal canals of the World. United States and Canada. Eastern Continent. Entered .. 1843, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley.
List No 1231.003
Note Physical maps and Political maps. Maps are with and without color. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn."
Woodbridge, William.C.
Statistical Tables:The Exten …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title (Statistical Tables to) Tables Of The Extent And Population Of Countries. Table Of Principal Cities Of The World In Order Of Their Populations. Entered .. 1843, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley.
List No 1231.004
Note Physical maps and Political maps. Maps are with and without color. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn."
Woodbridge, William.C.
Statistical Tables: Populati …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title (Statistical Tables to) Table Of The Population Of The United States. Entered .. 1843, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley.
List No 1231.005
Note Table includes the products of agriculture in the United States in 1842. Physical maps and Political maps. Maps are with and without color. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn."
Woodbridge, William.C.
Map Of The World. Adapted To …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title Map Of The World. Adapted To Woodbridge's Geography. Exhibiting The Eastern & Western Hemisphere, And the Land Hemisphere, Together With Comparative View Of the Rivers And Lake of the Two Continents. Includes 2 insets and Comparative View of Rivers & Lakes on The Eastern and Western Continents. Entered ... 1845, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley.
List No 1231.006
Note Physical maps and Political maps. Map printed without color. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn."
Woodbridge, William.C.
Moral And Political Chart Of …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title Moral And Political Chart Of The Inhabited World. Exhibiting The Prevailing Religion, Form Of Government, Degree Of Civilization, and Population of Each Country. By W.C. Woodbridge. (Engraved by) C. Pelton & W. Williams. Entered .. . 1845, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. (inset map) Central Europe. (inset map) Untitled map of Polynesia.
List No 1231.007
Note Map printed without color. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn." Includes: Key to the Emblems. Prime meridians are Philadelphia and London.
Woodbridge, William.C.
Isothermal Chart Or View Of …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title Isothermal Chart Or View Of Climates: Showing also The Situations Of The Principal Plants & Animals Of The World. By W.C. Woodbridge. Entered .. . 1843, by W.C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Hartford. Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. (inset map) Animals of New Holland.
List No 1231.008
Note The figures on the map indicate the means of temperature of the places... The dotted lines crossing the chart point out to places which have equal degree of heat are called Isothermal Lines. These lines... distinguished by color on the map. The figure in parenthesis (1) refer to animals. Full color map. Covers are heavy brown paper printed with "School Atlas, To Accompany The Modern School Geography, By William C. Woodbridge ... Hartford: Published By Wm. Jas. Hamersley. Entered ... 1843, by William C. Woodbridge ... Massachusetts. Case, Tiffany & Co. Printers, Hartford, Conn."
Woodbridge, William.C.
Chart of the Extent of Count …
1849
School Atlas
Authors Woodbridge, William.C.
Full Title Comparative Chart of the Extent of Countries
List No 1231.025
Note Comparative diagrams of the size and population of the Continents and Countries of the World.
Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Covers: Sharpe's Correspondi …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Full Title (Covers to) Sharpe's Corresponding Atlas, Comprising Fifty-Four Maps, Constructed Upon A System Of Scale And Proportion, From the most Recent Authorities. Engraved On Steel By Joseph Wilson Lowry. With A Copious Consulting Index. London: Chapman And Hall, 186 Strand. MDCCCXLIX.
List No 2175A
Note Atlas is bound in half leather mauve cloth covered boards with "Sharpe's Atlas" stamped in gilt on a black leather label on the spine.
Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Half Title Page: Sharpe's Co …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Full Title (Half Title Page to) Sharpe's Corresponding Atlas, Comprising Fifty-Four Maps, Constructed Upon A System Of Scale And Proportion, From the most Recent Authorities. Engraved On Steel By Joseph Wilson Lowry. With A Copious Consulting Index. London: Chapman And Hall, 186 Strand. MDCCCXLIX.
List No 2175B
Note Shows bookplate with coat of arms for Walter B. Barttelot.
Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Title Page: Sharpe's Corresp …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Full Title (Title Page to) Sharpe's Corresponding Atlas, Comprising Fifty-Four Maps, Constructed Upon A System Of Scale And Proportion, From the most Recent Authorities. Engraved On Steel By Joseph Wilson Lowry. With A Copious Consulting Index. London: Chapman And Hall, 186 Strand. MDCCCXLIX.
List No 2175C
Note Shows bookplate with coat of arms for Walter B. Barttelot.
Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Preface: Sharpe's Correspond …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Full Title (Preface to) Sharpe's Corresponding Atlas, Comprising Fifty-Four Maps, Constructed Upon A System Of Scale And Proportion, From the most Recent Authorities. Engraved On Steel By Joseph Wilson Lowry. With A Copious Consulting Index. London: Chapman And Hall, 186 Strand. MDCCCXLIX.
List No 2175D
Note Authored by John Sharpe. Explains the use of only four scales (plus one for Switzerland) among the 54 maps, done with the intent to facilitate equitable comparison and comprehension of world regions.
Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Table of Contents: Sharpe's …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Full Title (Table of Contents to) Sharpe's Corresponding Atlas, Comprising Fifty-Four Maps, Constructed Upon A System Of Scale And Proportion, From the most Recent Authorities. Engraved On Steel By Joseph Wilson Lowry. With A Copious Consulting Index. London: Chapman And Hall, 186 Strand. MDCCCXLIX.
List No 2175E
Note Table shows each map and its series (representing a particular scale). Continental Series is
Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
World in Mercador's Projecti …
1847
World Atlas
Authors Lowry, J.W., Sharpe, J.
Full Title The World in Mercador's Projection. Engraved by J. Wilson Lowry. London - Published by Chapman and Hall, 186 Strand, 1847.
List No 2175.003
Note Relief shown by hachures. Continents outlined in color.
Andriveau-Goujon, J.
Terre, Mercator proj.
1849
World Atlas
Authors Andriveau-Goujon, J.
Full Title Terre suivant la projection de Mercator, et conforme a l'etat actuel des connaissances geographiques. Publiee par J. Andriveau-Goujon, Rue du Bac, no. 17, Paris, 1849. Ecrit par P. Rousset.
List No 2486.013
Note Hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. "Atlas universel, no. 13."
Andriveau-Goujon, J.
Mappemonde.
1849
World Atlas
Authors Andriveau-Goujon, J.
Full Title Mappemonde en deux hemispheres. Publiee par J. Andriveau-Goujon, Geographe-Editeur, Rue du Bac, no. 17, Paris, 1849.
List No 2486.014
Note Hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. "Atlas universel, no. 14."
Berghaus, Heinrich
Cover: Physikalischer Atlas …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title (Covers to Vol. 1) Dr. Heinrich Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas oder Sammlung von Karten, auf denen die hauptsachlichsten Erscheinungen der anorganischen und organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung und Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind ... 1845. Verlag von Justus Perthes in Gotha ... 1848 ...
List No 2515A
Berghaus, Heinrich
Title Page: Dr. Heinrich Ber …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title (Title Page to Vol. 1) Dr. Heinrich Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas oder Sammlung von Karten, auf denen die hauptsachlichsten Erscheinungen der anorganischen und organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung und Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind ... 1845. Verlag von Justus Perthes in Gotha ... 1848 ...
List No 2515B
Note Of the 90 plates, 75 are maps. 1st ed 2nd state,1845/1848 on titles, 1849 on some maps in volume one. 1st edition, 1st state was 1845/1848, with no maps dated later than 1848 (rare - WH). Second edition 1852 (see our copy). This is considered the first comprehensive physical atlas of the world. Robinson: "Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas was a monumental achievement, bringing together an enormous amount of information about the physical geography of the earth and encompassing many more subjects than had been treated in the numerous smaller atlases that had been produced since the 1820's." In two volumes, the first dated 1845, the second 1848. A.K. Johnston's Physical Atlas of 1848 was based on this work. Maps are hand painted in full and outline color. Atlas volumes are bound in green cloth covered boards stamped in gold with "Berghaus' Physik. Atlas 90 Karten. I Band." and "... II Band." for volumes I and II, respectively. The spines read "Berghaus. I." and "Berghaus. II."
Berghaus, Heinrich
Index: Physikalischer Atlas …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title (Index Page to Vol. 1) Dr. Heinrich Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas oder Sammlung von Karten, auf denen die hauptsachlichsten Erscheinungen der anorganischen und organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung und Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind ... 1845. Verlag von Justus Perthes in Gotha ... 1848 ...
List No 2515C
Berghaus, Heinrich, Humboldt …
Alexander von Humboldt's Sys …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich, Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Full Title Alexander von Humboldt's System Der Isotherm-Kurven, in Merkator's Projection. 1ste. Abtheilung: Meteorologie No. 1. Gezeichnet v. Bar u. F. Schelle, nach Berghaus' Entwurf. Gestochen bei Madel II. Gotha, J. Perthes. 1838. Zweite Auflage. 1849.
List No 2515.001
Note Map in partial color showing isotherm lines throughout the world. Explorers and dates of exploration are also noted in both hemispheres.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Die Isothermkurven Der Nordl …
1838
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Die Isothermkurven Der Nordlichen Halbkugel. 1ste. Abtheilung: Meteorologie No. 2. Gezeichnet v. Bar, Berghaus, u. Schelle. In Potsdam Gestochen von K. Kolbe. Gotha, J. Perthes. 1838.
List No 2515.002
Note In color. Polar projection showing the isothermal lines around the North Pole and south to the equator. Drawings of the major mountain ranges and peaks included at the bottom of the map.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Die Hauptmomente Der Tempera …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Die Hauptmomente Der Temperatur Auf Dem Ganzen Erboden, gegrundet auf die Beobachtungen an 307 Orten. Thermometer-Centigrade. 1ste Abtheilung: Meteorologie No. 4.
List No 2515D
Note Four pages of charts showing the temperatures in the four seasons throughout a large number of places in the world.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Graphische Darstellung des G …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Graphische Darstellung des Ganges der Temperatur Innerhalb Der Tagl. Und Jahrl. Periode in Allen Zonen. 1ste. Abtheilung: Meteorologie No. 5. Potsdam, in der Geographischen Kunstschule. Gotha, bei Justus Perthes. 1839. Zweite Auflage. 1849.
List No 2515.004
Note Six charts related to temperature throughout the world.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Ubersicht Der Mittleren Baro …
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Ubersicht Der Mittleren Barometerstande Am Meere Und Der Oscillationen Des Luftdrucks. 1ste. Abtheilung: Meteorologie No. 6. Gest. v. W. Barns. Gotha, Justus Perthes. 1839.
List No 2515.005
Note Map showing the average barometric pressure at sea and the oscillation of the air pressure. In outline color.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Windkarte der Erde.
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Windkarte der Erde. 1ste. Abtheilung: Meteorologie No. 7. Gezeichnet in der geographischen Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gestochen von Edler. Gotha, Justus Perthes. 1840.
List No 2515.006
Note A map of the world showing the tradewinds. Five inset maps show specialized wind data. In color.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Hyetographische Karte der Er …
1841
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Hyetographische Karte der Erde. 1ste. Abtheilung Meteorologie No. 9. Gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gotha, bei J. Perthes. 1841.
List No 2515.008
Note In color. Shows precipitation throughout the world.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Summarische Ubersicht der au …
1841
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Summarische Ubersicht der auf der ganzen Erde angestellten hyetometrischen Beobachtungen. 1ste Abtheilung: Meteorologie No. 12. Gotha, Justus Perthes. 1841.
List No 2515E
Note Rain data from all around the world.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Versuch Einer Karte Zur †ber …
1838
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Versuch Einer Karte Zur †bersicht Der Fluthwellen, Von Dem Rev. W. Whewell, M.A., F.R.S., In Cambridge. 2te Abtheilung: Hydrographie, No. 1. Gezeichnet von F. Schelle. Gest. v. Edler. Gotha, J. Perthes, 1838.
List No 2515.012
Note With some color on smaller maps.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Ubersicht der bekannteren Ga …
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Ubersicht der bekannteren Gabeltheilungen des Stromenden Wassers. 2te Abtheilung: Hydrographie, No. 9. Potsdam, bearbeitet in der geographischen Kunstschule. Gotha, J. Perthes. 1839.
List No 2515.020
Note Nine uncolored maps showing the more well-known rivers of the world.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Erdkarte zur Ubersicht Der V …
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Erdkarte zur Ubersicht Der Vertheilung des Starren und Flussigen, der Verschiedenheit der Oberflachen Gestaltung. Nebst Andeutungen zu Einer Arithmetisch-Geographischen Entwickelung der Wagerechten und Senkrechten Ausdehnungen. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 1. Gezeichnet v. F. Schelle. Gestochen v. Wilh. Jattnig in Berlin. Gotha, J. Perthes, 1839. Bearbeitet in der Geographischen Kunstschule zu Potsdam.
List No 2515.028
Note Double hemisphere map in outline color. Shows both poles and is surrounded by copious statistical data about the size of the continents, height of the tallest mountains, etc.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Die Vulkanischen Erscheinung …
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Die Vulkanischen Erscheinungen Der Atlen Welt, In Und Um Den Atlantischen Ocean. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 7. Potsdam, gestochen in der geographischen Kunstschule. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1839.
List No 2515.034
Note Map shows the range of volcanic and earthquake activity throughout the world. In outline color are three different earthquake regions with dates of activity ranging from 1755-1838.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Specialia vom Vulkan Gurtel …
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Specialia vom Vulkan Gurtel des Atlantischen Oceans. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 8. Gezeichnet von F. Schelle. Gestochen von Joh. Carl Ausfeld. Gotha, J. Perthes, 1839.
List No 2515.035
Note Thirteen maps showing volcanic activity throughout the Atlantic and Mediterranean Oceans. Detailed outline colored maps are accompanied by drawings of exploding volcanoes, calderas, and volcanic mountain ranges.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Karte von dem Vulkan Gurtel.
1838
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Karte von dem Vulkan Gurtel und dem Central Gruppen des Grossen Oceans, nach Leopold v. Buch, von Berghaus. Potsdam, 16 Juli 1838. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 9. Gezeichnet von F. Schelle. In Potsdam Gestochen von K. Kolbe. Gotha, J. Perthes, 1838.
List No 2515.036
Note Map of the Pacific Ocean showing volcanic and earthquake activity. Circled regions of activity include the Philippines and Central America. In outline color.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Wachsende Karte Der Magnetis …
1840
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Wachsende Karte Der Magnetischen Meridiane Und Parallelen, Gegrundet auf die Beobachtungen der Declination, welche Sammtlich auf das Jahr 1825 reducirt worden sind. Von dem Schiffs-Kapitain L.I. Duperrey. 4te Abtheilung: Magnetismus No. 1. Potsdam, gestochen in der geographischen Kunstschule. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1840.
List No 2515.043
Note A magnetic map of the world in outline color.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Karte Der Magnetischen Merid …
1840
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Karte Der Magnetischen Meridiane und Parallel-Kreise nach den Beobachtungen uber die Declination der Magnetinadel fur das Jahr 1825. In stereographischer Polar Projection als Erganzung der im vorhergehenden Blatte, nach Mercator's Porjection gegebenen Darstellung entworfen von L.I. Duperrey, Schifjs-Kapitain der franzos. Marine. 1836. 4te Abtheilung: Magnetismus No. 2. Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1840. Gestochen von Edler.
List No 2515.044
Note A stereographic polar projection showing magnetic declination. In outline color.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Darstellung Der Isodynamisch …
1837
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Darstellung Der Isodynamischen Linien, nach den Beobachtungen der magnetischen Intensitat, die in den Jahren 1790 bis 1830 gemacht worden sind. 4te Abtheilung: Magnetismus No. 3. Gestochen von Carl Poppey. Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1837. Gestochen von Edler.
List No 2515.045
Note A representation of iso-dynamic lines across the globe. Magnetic intensity is shown from the years 1790-1830. In partial color.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Darstellung Der Isodynamisch …
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Darstellung Der Isodynamischen Linien. 4te Abtheilung: Magnetismus No. 4. Gestochen von Carl Poppey. Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1839.
List No 2515.046
Note Isodynamic lines shown around the poles using a "horizontal projection." In outline color.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Beobachteten Werthe Der Decl …
1841
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Karte Fur Die In Den Jahren 1827-1831 Beobachteten Werthe Der Declination. Von Adolph Erman. 4te Abtheilung: Magnetismus No. 5. Gotha, 1841. J. Perthes.
List No 2515.047
Note In partial color. Shows the world's magnetic declination from 1827-1831.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Umrisse Der Pflanzengeograph …
1838
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Umrisse Der Pflanzengeographie. 5te Abtheilung: Pflanzengeographie, No. 1. Gezeichnet von Fr. Schelle. Gestochen von Joh. Carl Ausfeld. Gotha, J. Perthes, 1838.
List No 2515.048
Note Map in full color shows the distribution of vegetation throughout the world. Five drawings above the map show the vegetation in numerous areas including the Andes, Himalayas and the Alps. Page includes a large key, statistical information and drawings of plants.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Verbreitungsbezirke Der Wich …
1839
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Verbreitungsbezirke Der Wichtigsten Kulturgewachse, Nebst Andeutungen Uber Den Lauf Der Isotheren Und Isochimenen. 5te Abtheilung: Pflanzengeographie, No. 2. Potsdam, in der geograph. Kunstschule. Gestochen von Joh. Carl Ausfeld. Gotha, J. Perthes, 1839.
List No 2515.049
Note In full color. Large map shows the distribution of grains throughout the world. This map is flanked by drawings of a large variety of plants. Four smaller maps show the distribution of other goods such as sugar, coffee, pepper, tea, and vanilla.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Cover: Physikalischer Atlas …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title (Covers to Vol. 2) Dr. Heinrich Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas oder Sammlung von Karten, auf denen die hauptsachlichsten Erscheinungen der anorganischen und organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung und Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind ... 1845. Verlag von Justus Perthes in Gotha ... 1848 ...
List No 2515G
Berghaus, Heinrich
Title Page: Dr. Heinrich Ber …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title (Title Page to Vol. 2) Dr. Heinrich Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas oder Sammlung von Karten, auf denen die hauptsachlichsten Erscheinungen der anorganischen und organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung und Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind ... 1845. Verlag von Justus Perthes in Gotha ... 1848 ...
List No 2515H
Note Of the 90 plates, 75 are maps. 1st ed 2nd state,1845/1848 on titles, 1849 on some maps in volume one. 1st edition, 1st state was 1845/1848, with no maps dated later than 1848 (rare - WH). Second edition 1852 (see our copy). This is considered the first comprehensive physical atlas of the world. Robinson: "Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas was a monumental achievement, bringing together an enormous amount of information about the physical geography of the earth and encompassing many more subjects than had been treated in the numerous smaller atlases that had been produced since the 1820's." In two volumes, the first dated 1845, the second 1848. A.K. Johnston's Physical Atlas of 1848 was based on this work. Maps are hand painted in full and outline color. Atlas volumes are bound in green cloth covered boards stamped in gold with "Berghaus' Physik. Atlas 90 Karten. I Band." and "... II Band." for volumes I and II, respectively. The spines read "Berghaus. I." and "Berghaus. II."
Berghaus, Heinrich
Index: Physikalischer Atlas …
1849
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title (Index Page to Vol. 2) Dr. Heinrich Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas oder Sammlung von Karten, auf denen die hauptsachlichsten Erscheinungen der anorganischen und organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung und Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind ... 1845. Verlag von Justus Perthes in Gotha ... 1848 ...
List No 2515I
Berghaus, Heinrich
Geographische Verbreitung.
1845
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Geographische Verbreitung: Vierhandige Saugethiere, Quadrumana: Affen und Halbaffen. Beutel-Thiere, Marsupialia. _Edentata, Zahnlose Thiere. Dickhauter, Pachydermata. 6te. Abtheilung: Geographie der Thiere No. 1. Gez. in der geogr. Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gestochen von Joh. Carl Ausfeld zu Meiningen. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1845.
List No 2515.053
Note Maps without color, but with themes outlined in color. Map surrounded by the animals indiginous to each region.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Geographische Verbreitung un …
1845
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Geographische Verbreitung und Vertheilung der Raubthiere, Carnivora. 6te. Abtheilung: Geographie der Thiere No. 2. Gez. in der geogr. Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1845.
List No 2515.054
Note Map without color. Inset maps showing the distribution of vegetation by elevation and climatic zones.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Verbreitung des Katzen-Gesch …
1845
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Verbreitung des Katzen-Geschlechts, Genus-Felis, so wie der Hyane. 6te. Abtheilung: Geographie der Thiere No. 3. Gez. in der geogr. Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gest. von W. Alt in Ohrdruff. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1845.
List No 2515.055
Note Themes shown in color with the remainder lacking color. Top map shows the distribution of the fur trade. The bottom map shows the distribution of different members of the cat family.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Vertheilung der Nagethiere u …
1845
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Vertheilung der Nagethiere und Wiederkauer. 6te. Abtheilung: Geographie der Thiere No. 4. Gez. in der geogr. Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gest. von C. Poppey. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1845.
List No 2515.056
Note The top map shows the range and size of animals such as rodents, rabbits, and deer. The bottom map displays the cow, camel, antilope, etc. population across the world. Statistical charts, a small map of the Alps, and drawings surround the two large partially colored maps.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Allgemeine Ornitho- und Erpe …
1845
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Allgemeine Ornitho- und Erpetologische Erdkarte. 6te. Abtheilung: Geographie der Thiere No. 9. Potsdam, gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule. Gotha, bei J. Perthes. 1845.
List No 2515.060
Note Two maps of the world in partial color. The top map shows the distribution of birds, and the bottom map shows the distribution of amphibians. Charts on the sides provide statistical data.
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