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Humboldt, Alexander von, 176
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Tableau comparatif de l'eten
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1804
National Atlas
| Authors |
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 |
| Full Title |
I. Tableau comparatif de l'etendue territoriale des Intendances de la Nouvelle-Espagne. II. Etendue territoriale et Population des Metropoles et des Colonies en 1804. 20. |
| List No |
0328.020 |
| Note |
Two charts showing relative size of the Mexican territories and population figures in the Colonies as of 1804. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
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Geological phenomena.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Comparative views of remarkable geological phenomena by A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| List No |
0372.012 |
| Note |
Hand col. lithograph. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Contents: Plan of the volcanoes of Pichincha and Antisana surveyed by A. von Humboldt. Scale 1:200,000 -- Plans of the craters of Vesuvius and Etna by H. Abich, 1834. Scale 1:20,000 -- Physical map of the island of Teneriffe, by Leopold von Buch. Scale 1:550,000 -- Southern view of Etna from M.P.O. near Catania by W.S. Waltershausen -- View of the summit of the peak of Teneriffe and of the crater of elevation which surrounds it, from the east, by Leopold von Buch -- Chart of South Keeling Islands surveyed by the officers of H.M.S. Beagle. Scale 1:200,000 -- Chart of Ascension Island, surveyed by Lieutenant Campbell, R.N. Scale [1:200,000] -- View of Ascension Island from the mountain road -- Plan of the Crater of Cedee in the island of Java trigonometrically surveyed by Dr. Salomon Muller, 1836. Scale 1:20,000 -- Plan of Graham Island by Capt. C.H. Swinburne, 1831. Scale 1:20,000 -- Comparative view of the elevation of the principal active volcanoes on the globe -- Plan of Arthurs Seat, from an original survey. Scale 1:20,000. -- Samson's Ribs. "Geology no. 11." |
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United States Coast Survey
City Of San Francisco And It
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1859
Chart Map
| Authors |
United States Coast Survey |
| Full Title |
U.S. Coast Survey A.D. Bache, Superintendent. City Of San Francisco And Its Vicinity California. Topography by A.F. Rodgers, Sub-assistant. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut. R.M. Cuyler N.S.N. Assistant. Published in 1859. U.S. Coast Survey Office. Price 40 cents. Verified W.R. Palmer Capt. Topl. Engrs. Asst. C.S. In charge of Office. Lith. of J. Bien 60 Fulton St. N.Y. |
| List No |
1030.000 |
| Note |
Heavy paper chart, uses contours. First issued in 1857, with another edition issued later in 1857 that differs from the earlier 1857 edition and is apparently the same as this 1859 edition (Vogdes). Without color. Map is bordered in blue silk, dissected into 8 sections, and folds into a new mauve cloth folding case with "U.S. Coast Survey San Francisco 1859" stamped in gilt on the spine. |
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United States Coast Survey
Entrance to San Francisco Ba
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1859
Chart Map
| Authors |
United States Coast Survey |
| Full Title |
Entrance to San Francisco Bay California. From a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of A.D. Bache Superintendent of the Survey Of The Coast Of The United States. Triangulation by R.D. Cutts Asst. & A.F. Rodgers Sub-Assts. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut. Comdg. James Alden U.S.N. Asst. 1859. U.S. Coast Survey Office. Verified W.R. Palmer ... No. 36. Redd. Drng. by W.M.C. Fairfax, J. Lambert, & J.J. Ricketts. Engd. by J. Knight, A. Blondeau & G.B. Metzeroth. Electrotype Copy No. 2 by G. Mathiot U.S.C.S. (inset map) Sub-Sketch Of Entrance To San Francisco Bay. 1859.). |
| List No |
1032.000 |
| Note |
Light paper chart-full margins, shows plate marks. Map is without color. |
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Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richar
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United States of America (ph
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1858
World Atlas
| Authors |
Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson |
| Full Title |
United States of America (physical). (inset) Hyetal or Rain Chart. |
| List No |
1690.042 |
| Note |
Mountain ranges depicted as broad lines. Isothermal lines show average annual temperature. Major drainage areas depicted in color. |
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Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
The Baltic Sea.
1859
World Atlas
| Authors |
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus |
| Full Title |
Chart of the Baltic from Admiralty and Russian Surveys. Philadelphia. Published by Charles Desilver, 251 Market Street. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by Charles Desilver in the Clerk's office if the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. |
| List No |
4557.059 |
| Note |
States shown in tinted color. Relief shown by hachures. Meridian Greenwich. Insets of Cronstadt and St. Petersburg, Sveaborg, Port Baltic, Chart of Reval, and Riga. |
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Magnus, Charles
Union Military Chart.
1861
Separate Map
| Authors |
Magnus, Charles |
| Full Title |
Union Military Chart. Complete Map Of The Rail Roads And Water Courses In The United States & Canada. Charles Magnus & Co. ... Liverpool, New York Office No. 12 Frankfort St. ... Entered ... 1859 by Charles Magnus & Co. ... New York. (with) Military Map Of Maryland & Virginia. (with) Map Of Northern Military Movements: Between New York & St. Louis. Published by Chs. Magnus ... Entered ... 1861 by Charles Magnus ... New York. (with two small untitled maps: Pensacola Bay and United States). |
| List No |
4109.000 |
| Note |
A group of five full color maps and a view of the U.S. Capital, plus two female figures. The largest map is the Complete Map of the Rail Roads..., which shows the eastern United States with all the railroads in operations and projected. This is a Civil War map in its focus, and typically Magnus in its packing together several maps and views. Another edition, not listed, adds soldiers to the left and right of the main map, illustrating Hardee's tactics (of fighting). The large map is entered in 1859, and the whole production is entered in 1861. |
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United States Coast Survey
San Francisco Peninsula.
1869
Separate Map
| Authors |
United States Coast Survey |
| Full Title |
San Francisco Peninsula. U.S. Coast Survey. Benjamin Peirce, Superintendent. 1869. Price $1.50. Verified J.E. Hilgard. Assist Coast Survey. In Charge of Office. |
| List No |
2648.000 |
| Note |
Heavy paper chart, uses contour lines. This is one of the first Coast Survey charts that we have seen that uses contour lines, other than the 1859 City of San Francisco and Its Vicinity (see our copy). Map without color. Published as map #14 in the "Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Survey During the Year 1869." The report was finally published in 1872 and was the House of Representatives report from the 41st Congress, 2d Session, Ex. Doc. No. 206. |
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U.S. Coast Survey
Plate I. Blossom Rock, in Sa
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1859
Gov't Report Book
| Authors |
U.S. Coast Survey |
| Full Title |
Plate I. Entrance to San Francisco Bay, California, showing the Position of Blossom Rock from a Coast Survey Chart, 1859. Scale: 1:50,000. |
| List No |
2992.024 |
| Note |
Shows developed areas of San Francisco and Sausalito. |
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