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Hotan, 1654-1738
Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no
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1710
Case Map
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Hotan, 1654-1738 |
| Full Title |
Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no zu. Rokashi. Hoei 7 (1710) |
| List No |
5763.001 |
| Note |
Wood block print. Hand colored. In Japanese. Shows the world based on Buddhist literature from India and China. This map is based on a Buddhist conceptual view of the world with India at the center, yet it includes contemporary European geographical knowledge -- Europe is shown as a group of islands in the upper left corner and South America is is an island in the ocean south of Japan on the right side. The map has many place names in Asia not found on European maps of the period. In the center of the map in the Himalayan Mountains is a quadruple helix symbolizing the origins of the four great rivers of the region (the Indus, the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Sutlej rivers) emanating from the heads of a horse, a lion, an elephant, and an ox. This is the site of the present day Lake Manasarovar, the highest fresh water lake in the world. "A land bridge connects China to an unnamed continent in the upper right corner ..."--Cortazzi. Relief shown pictorially. Bibliography. Title in Nihon kohan chizu shusei: Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no zu. Folded in cover 24x19. Has annotations in red ink. |
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Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thom
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England and Wales
1824
World Atlas
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Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thomson, John |
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England and Wales. Drawn by Wyld. (Engraved by) Hewitt Sc. Published by John Thomson & Co. Edinburgh. (to accompany) A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important periods in Ancient History, and distinct Maps of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States In The World, From Original Drawings according to the latest Treaties by J. Wyld and Engraved by N.R. Hewitt. Edinburgh, Printed for John Thomson & Co for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London & John Cumming, Dublin. |
| List No |
2713.030 |
| Note |
Outline colored boundaries map of England and Wales. With vignette "View of St. Paul's from the Black Friars Bridge". The atlas is the second edition and includes the extra map of the Arctic and two extra maps of Australia. The text adds a section on Voyages of Discovery. Two additional maps are laid in, one of South America, the other of Mexico. Each map has a small vignette illustrating a subject related to the map. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian is Greenwich. |
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Morse, Jedidiah, Morse, Sidn
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South America, British Isles
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1828
School Atlas
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Morse, Jedidiah, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871 |
| Full Title |
South America. J.W. Barber sc. (with) British Isles. (Published by Richardson & Lord. Sold also by Collins & Hannay, New-York, 1828) |
| List No |
0627.003 |
| Note |
Engraved map with inset. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Grigg, John
British Islands.
1830
School Atlas
| Authors |
Grigg, John |
| Full Title |
British Islands. J.H. Young Sc. (Philadelphia: John Grigg, No. 9 North Fourth Street. 1830) |
| List No |
0315.017 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Full hand color. Relief shown pictorially. |
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Radefeld, Carl Christian Fra
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Grossbritannien, Ireland.
1844
World Atlas
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Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz, 1788-1874 |
| Full Title |
Neueste Karte von Grossbritannien und Ireland. Nach den bessten Quellen entworf. u. gezeichn. von Hauptm. Radefeld. 1844. Aus der Geographischen Graviranstalt des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, Amsterdam, Paris u. Philadelphia, (1860) |
| List No |
4807.021 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Country boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Shows ship and railroad routes, etc. Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 49." |
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Johnson, A.J.
Index: Principal Mountains i
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1864
World Atlas
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Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
(Index Page to) Principal Mountains in the World. (to accompany) Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, With Physical Geography, And With Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical ... By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. ... Maps Compiled, Drawn, And Engraved Under The Supervision Of J.H. Colton And A.J. Johnson. New York: Johnson And Ward, Successors To Johnson And Browning (Successors To J.H. Colton And Company,) No. 113 Fulton Street. 1864. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-four, by A.J. Johnson ... New York. |
| List No |
0352.005 |
| Note |
Covers North and South America, British Isles, Asia and Oceania, and Africa. Includes name of Peak, heights in English feet, name of region, and name of country. |
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Johnson, A.J.
Mountains and Rivers. By Joh
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1864
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Mountains & Rivers. By Johnson and Ward. (to accompany) Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, With Physical Geography, And With Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical ... By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. ... Maps Compiled, Drawn, And Engraved Under The Supervision Of J.H. Colton And A.J. Johnson. New York: Johnson And Ward, Successors To Johnson And Browning (Successors To J.H. Colton And Company,) No. 113 Fulton Street. 1864. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-four, by A.J. Johnson ... New York. |
| List No |
0352.006 |
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Full color A Comparative Heights of Mountains and Lengths of Rivers of North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, and British Isles. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Fullarton, A. & Co.
Railway Map of the British I
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1872
World Atlas
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Fullarton, A. & Co. |
| Full Title |
Railway Map of the British Isles exhibiting all the railways & canals in England, Scotland & Ireland completed or in progress with their respective stations. By J. Bartholomew Junr. Edinr. F.R.G.S. XXIV. (with) six inset maps: Enlarged Section of the South Yorkshire and Lancashire Districts, Railways Around London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Engraved by J. Bartholomew, Edinr. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. |
| List No |
3007.024 |
| Note |
In full color. Railways shown in red, railways under construction shown with dotted red lines. Lists included of references to railways in England, Scotland, and Ireland. |
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Letts, Son & Co.
South America.
1883
World Atlas
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Letts, Son & Co. |
| Full Title |
Statistical map of South America. Letts's popular atlas. Letts, Son & Co. Limited, London. (1883) |
| List No |
5371.135 |
| Note |
Colored map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, depths by bathymetric tints. Shows cities, submarine cables, overland cables, railroads, volcanoes, llanos or grassy plains of the Orinoco, selvas or forests plains of the Amazon, pampas or treeless plains of La Plata, rivers, etc. Inset map: British Isles on same scale. |
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