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Thomson, John
Heights of mountains.
1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
A comparative view of the heights of the principal mountains and other elevations in the World. Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas by W. & D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1817) |
| List No |
1007.001 |
| Note |
Engraved view. Includes vertical scale with names of heights. |
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Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (J
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Virginie, Pensylvanie.
1827
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846, Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815, Vincent |
| Full Title |
Carte des montagnes coupees par des rivieres, situees en Virginie et en Pensylvanie. Grave par Berthe. (A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII) |
| List No |
1801.014 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (J
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Mont Gibel, Etna.
1827
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846, Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815, Vincent |
| Full Title |
Plan du Mont Gibel, anciennement Mont Etna. (with) Isole di Lipari. (with) Coupe du Mont Etna. (A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII) |
| List No |
1801.029 |
| Note |
Engraved map with inset and inset profile. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (J
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Monte Vesuve.
1827
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846, Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815, Vincent |
| Full Title |
Carte du Monte Vesuve. Grave par Ambroise Tardieu. (A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII) |
| List No |
1801.030 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (J
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Ile de Mascareigne.
1827
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846, Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815, Vincent |
| Full Title |
Partie orientale de l'ile de Mascareigne. Grave par Ambroise Tardieu. (A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII) |
| List No |
1801.031 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (J
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Champs Phlegreens.
1827
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846, Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815, Vincent |
| Full Title |
Champs Phlegreens. Grave par Ambroise Tardieu. (A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII) |
| List No |
1801.032 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. David Rumsey Collection copy includes additions and annotations (in English) in pencil. |
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Desjardins, Constant
Orographische Karte von Euro
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1837
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Desjardins, Constant |
| Full Title |
Orographische Karte von Europa, oder Beschreibung der Gebirgs-Systeme, Ketten und Landrucken, nebst der Bedeutung der vorzuglishsten Thaler, Haiden, Vorgebirge und Inseln von Europa, der Jugend gewidmet von C. Desjardins. (with) Hochste Spitzen der Haupt-Gebirgskette von Europa. Diese Karte is zu haben in Wien bei dem Herausgeber, Salvatorgasse Nr. 368, in der Kunsthandlung des H.F. Muller, Kohlmarkt, und in allen soliden Kunsthandlungen. (1837) |
| List No |
0242.002 |
| Note |
Color map. Relief shown by hachures. Includes text. Prime meridians: Ferro and Paris. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Cover: Venezuela atlas fisic
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Atlas fisico y politico de la Republica de Venezuela dedicado por su autor, el Coronel de Ingenieros Agustin Codazzi al Congreso Constituyente de 1830. Caracas 1840. Lith. de Thierry Fres. Cite Bergere 1 a Paris. |
| List No |
5226A |
| Note |
This is the first national atlas of a South American country listed in Phillips. It is also an early example of the use of lithography in atlases, predating the first North American lithographed atlas (Mitchell) by six years. There are 30 full color detailed political and physical maps on 18 sheets. In addition to the maps, there is a beautiful lithographed title page and a striking mountains and rivers plate. Marbled boards with blue cloth spine, with 8 pages of text and index. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Title Page: Atlas fisico y p
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Atlas fisico y politico de la Republica de Venezuela dedicado por su autor, el Coronel de Ingenieros Agustin Codazzi al Congreso Constituyente de 1830. Caracas 1840. Lith. de Thierry Fres. Cite Bergere 1 a Paris. |
| List No |
5226B |
| Note |
Lithographed illustrated title page "Carte gravee par A. Benitz. Carmelo Fernandez del. Fdard (?) de Laplante sc. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Contents: Atlas fisico y pol
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Contents to) Atlas fisico y politico de la Republica de Venezuela dedicado por su autor, el Coronel de Ingenieros Agustin Codazzi al Congreso Constituyente de 1830. Caracas 1840. Lith. de Thierry Fres. Cite Bergere 1 a Paris. |
| List No |
5226C |
| Note |
"Prologo," and first page of "Indice del Atlas." |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Contents: Atlas fisico y pol
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Contents to) Atlas fisico y politico de la Republica de Venezuela dedicado por su autor, el Coronel de Ingenieros Agustin Codazzi al Congreso Constituyente de 1830. Caracas 1840. Lith. de Thierry Fres. Cite Bergere 1 a Paris. |
| List No |
5226D |
| Note |
Second page of "Indice del Atlas." |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapa-mundi historico.
1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa-mundi historico. Lith. de Thierry freres a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.001 |
| Note |
Lithographed double-hemisphere map. Hand col. Includes notes, explorer's routes, tables of elevations, etc. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
America historica, fisica y
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
America historica, fisica y politica actual. 1840. Gravee par Muschani. Imprimee chez Thierry freres a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.002 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Hand col. Includes notes on size and population of countries, and geographical notes. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapa de las costas de Tierra
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa de las costas de Tierra-Firme, desde el Orinoco hasta Yucatan: de las islas Antillas y la mayor parte de las Lucayas con las derrotas que siguio Dn. Cristobal Colon en sus descubrimientos por estos mares y las derrotas de otros navigantes que reconocieron las costas de Venezuela. Lith. de Thierry Frs. a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.003 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Routes and names of Indian tribes hand col. Tribes color coded by language. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapa politico de Venezuela,
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa politico de Venezuela antes de la Revolucion de 1810. Mapa politico de la Republica de Venezuela en 1840. Lith. de Thierry freres a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.004 |
| Note |
Two lithographed maps. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapas fisicos de Venezuela.
1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa fisico de Venezuela divida en hoyas hydrograficas. Mapa fisico de Venezuela dividida en tres zonas. Lith. de Thierry freres a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.005 |
| Note |
Two lithographed maps. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. "Mapa ... dividida in tres zonas" shows cultivated land, pastures, and virgin forests. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapa de Venezuela ... guerra
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa de Venezuela para servir a la historia de las campanas de la guerra de independencia en los anos 1812 ... (a) parte de 1819. Lith. de Thierry freres a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.006 |
| Note |
Three lithographed maps. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Contents: 1812, 1813 y 1814 -- 1815, 1816 y 1817 -- 1818 y parte de 1819. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapa de Venezuela, N. Granad
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa de Venezuela, Nueva Granada y Quito, para servir a la historia de las campanas de la guerra de independencia en los anos 1819 y 1820. Lith. de Thierry Frs. a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.007 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapa de Venezuela, Cundinama
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa de los tres Departamentos Venezuela, Cundinamarca y Ecuador que formaron la Republica de Colombia, para servir a la historia de las campanas de la guerra de independencia en los anos de 1821, 1822 y 1823. Lith. de Thierry Frs. a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.008 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Mapa, Ecuador, Peru y Bolivi
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Mapa que contiene una parte de la Republicas del Ecuador, Peru y Bolivia para servir a la Historia de las Campanas del ejerito Colombiano en el alto y bajo Peru, sacado de otro pulicado en 1826 y corregido segun las observaciones e itinerarios de los oficiales facultativos que acompanaron los ejercitos en sus diferentes operaciones. Lith. de Thierry Freres a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.009 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Borders and army route hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Caracas and Greenwich. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Carta de la Republica de Col
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Carta de la Republica de Colombia dividida por Departamentes. Lith. de Thierry Frs. a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.010 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Caracas and Greenwich. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
(La provincia de Caracas div
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(La provincia de Caracas dividida por cantones, obra del mismo, sacada de la carta general). Lith. de Thierry freres a Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.011 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Title from index page. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
(Provincias de Margarita, Cu
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Isla y Provincia de Margarita. Provincia de Cumana. Provincia de Barcelona). Canton de Piacoa de la Provincia de Guayana. (Lith. de Thierry freres a Paris. Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.012 |
| Note |
Four lithographed maps on sheet. Relief shown by hachures. Title in index: Una carta que contiene las provincias de Barcelona, Cumana y Margarita, divididas por cantones, y ademas el de Piacoa de la provincia de Guayana, sacada como la anterior. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
(Provincias de Maracaibo, Co
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Provincia de Maracaibo. Provincia de Coro. Provincia de Merida). Lith. de Thierry, freres. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.013 |
| Note |
Three lithographed maps on sheet. Relief shown by hachures. Title in index: Carta que contiene las provincias de Coro, Maracaibo y Merida, divididas por cantones, obra del mismo. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
(Provincias de Barquisimeto,
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Provincia de Barquisimeto. Provincia de Carabobo. Provincia de Trujillo. Provincia de Barinas). Lith. de Thierry, freres, Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.014 |
| Note |
Four lithographed maps on sheet. Relief shown by hachures. Title in index: Carta de las provincias de Carabobo, Barquisimeto, Trujillo y Barinas, divididas por cantones, como la anterior. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
(Provincia de Apure), Canton
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Provincia de Apure). Carta del Canton de Caycara de la Provincia de la Guayana. Lith. de Thierry, freres, Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.015 |
| Note |
Two lithographed maps on sheet. Relief shown by hachures. Title in index: Carta de la provincia de Apure, dividida por cantones, con el de Caicara de la provincia de Guayana, como la anterior. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Carta del Canton de Upata, P
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Carta del Canton de Upata de la Provincia de Guayana. Lith. de Thierry, freres, Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.016 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Carta del Canton de Angostur
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Carta del Canton de Angostura de la Provincia de Guayana. Lith. de Thierry, freres, Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.017 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
Carta del Canton de Rio Negr
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
Carta del Canton de Rio Negro de la Provincia de Guayana. Lith. de Thierry, freres, Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.018 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Caracas. |
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Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859
(Cuadros de alturas, superfi
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1840
National Atlas
| Authors |
Codazzi, Agustin, 1793-1859 |
| Full Title |
(Un cuadro de alturas que comprende las de las cordilleras de Merida, de la costa de Caracas, Coro, Cumana y Margarita, y ultimamente las del sistema de la Parima. Otro cuadro comparativo de la superficie y poblacion de cada provincia. Otro de los principales rios que banan el territorio venezolano, ora procedentes de sus sistemas de montanas, ora de los Andes granadinos, o de la serrania de la Parima) Lith. de Thierry, freres, Paris. (Caracas 1840) |
| List No |
5226.019 |
| Note |
One sheet of lithographed charts, views and maps. Includes "Prospectiva ideal de la Cordillera ...," "Tabla comparativa del curso de los principales rios de Venezuela ...," and "Tabla comparativa de la extension de cada provincia en leguas cuadradas ... con la poblacion absoluta y relativa de las mismas." |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Die Isothermkurven Der Nordl
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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. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Erdkarte zur Ubersicht Der V
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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. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Bergketten In Asien Und Euro
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1842
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich |
| Full Title |
Bergketten In Asien Und Europa. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 2. Potsdam, gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule. Gotha, bei Justus Perthes, 1842. |
| List No |
2515.029 |
| Note |
Map showing the mountain ranges in Asia and Europe. In outline color with inset maps of Java, Luzon, and Reguain (an island off the coast of Burma). |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Europa's Haupt-Gebirgs Syste
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1842
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich |
| Full Title |
Europa's Haupt-Gebirgs Systeme. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 3. Gez. u. gest. in der geograph. Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gotha bei Justus Perthes. 1842. |
| List No |
2515.030 |
| Note |
Europe's mountain ranges are shown using a combination of contour lines and hachures. The lakes are in color with the remainder of the map in outline color. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Europa in Geologischer Bezie
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1843
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich |
| Full Title |
Europa in Geologischer Beziehung nach den Hauptmassen der Gebirgs-Formationen. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 4. Gotha, bei J. Perthes. 1843. |
| List No |
2515.031 |
| Note |
A geologic map of Europe showing active volcanoes, and the oldest and newest mountain ranges on the continent. In full color. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Karte von Sud-Amerika.
1843
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich |
| Full Title |
Karte von Sud-Amerika zur Ubersicht der Unebenheiten des Bodens. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 5. Potsdam, gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule. Gotha, bei Justus Perthes, 1843. |
| List No |
2515.032 |
| Note |
Map showing the topography of South America. Includes three inset maps: The southern tip of South America, the mountain region of Quito, Ecuador, and part of Bolivia. In outline color. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich, Humboldt
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Bergketten in Nord-Amerika.
1842
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich, Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 |
| Full Title |
Bergketten in Nord-Amerika. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 6. Potsdam, gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule. Gotha, bei Justus Perthes, 1842. |
| List No |
2515.033 |
| Note |
Map in outline color showing the mountain ranges and volcanoes in North and Central America. With two inset maps: Trinidad and a plan of the volcanoes in Jorullo (by Alexander von Humboldt). In the United States, Mts. Shasta, St. Helens, Hood, and Rainier are shown. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Specialia vom Vulkan Gurtel
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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. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Die Vulkanreihe von Guatemal
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1840
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich |
| Full Title |
Die Vulkanreihe von Guatemala, die Landengen von Tehuantepec, Nicaragua und Panama, und die Central Vulkane der Sud See. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 10. Potsdam, gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1840. |
| List No |
2515.037 |
| Note |
Maps in outline color. Main map is of Central America. Nine inset maps detail the volcanic regions of Central America and the islands in the Pacific Ocean and South Seas. Side views of Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the isthmus of Tehuantepec are included. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Spezial-Karte vom Riesen-Geb
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1843
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich |
| Full Title |
Spezial-Karte vom Riesen-Gebirge. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 13. Gezeichnet u. gestochen in der geogr. Kunstschule zu Potsdam. Gotha, J. Perthes, 1843. |
| List No |
2515.040 |
| Note |
Geologic map of the Reisengebirge (or Krkonose, Karkonosze or Giant Mountains) in the Czech Republic and Poland. |
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Berghaus, Heinrich
Vermischtes zur Geologie.
1844
World Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich |
| Full Title |
Vermischtes zur Geologie. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 15. Potsdam, gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1844. |
| List No |
2515.042 |
| Note |
Miscellaneous geological maps, charts, and information. Some color. Maps include the Quito Plateau, the Himalayas, and the crater on Java. The heights of the Himalayan mountains are shown. |
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Black, Adam & Charles, Hall,
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Physical Geography.
1854
World Atlas
| Authors |
Black, Adam & Charles, Hall, Sidney, Hughes, William |
| Full Title |
Physical Geography. Edinburgh. Published by A. & C. Black. Engd. by Geo. Aikman. |
| List No |
2305.008 |
| Note |
Tinted drawing showing the comparative lengths of rivers and heights of mountains worldwide. The first text page in this volume has the legend for this sheet. |
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Flemming, Carl, Berghaus, He
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Fluss- u. Gebirgs-Karte, Mit
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1855
World Atlas
| Authors |
Flemming, Carl, Berghaus, Heinrich, Sohr, Karl |
| Full Title |
Fluss- und Gebirgs-Karte von Mittel-Europa. Entw. u. gez. v. F. Handtke. H. Muller lith. Druck u. Verlag v. C. Flemming in Glogau. (1855) |
| List No |
4765.009 |
| Note |
Lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro. |
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Colton, G.W.
Mountains & Rivers.
1856
World Atlas
| Authors |
Colton, G.W. |
| Full Title |
Mountains & Rivers. Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1855, by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. No. II-No. III. |
| List No |
0149.001 |
| Note |
In full color with the mountains increasing in size from left to right and the rivers decreasing in length from left to right. |
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Colton, G.W.
Mountains (key)
1856
World Atlas
| Authors |
Colton, G.W. |
| Full Title |
Principal mountains in the World. (Published by J.H. Colton & Co. 1856) |
| List No |
0149G |
| Note |
List of principal mountains by continent or region, with elevation, name of range and country, etc. A key to pl. II-III. |
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Boue, Ami, 1794-1881, Johnst
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Geological structure of glob
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Boue, Ami, 1794-1881, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The geological structure of the globe according to Ami Boue, with corrections and additions to 1855. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1856) |
| List No |
0372.001 |
| Note |
Hand col. lithographed map. Shows 6 geologic units. Includes an illustration "The principal mountains of the globe arranged according to geographical longitude, with elevations above the level of the sea," and 4 inset maps: Directions of the systems of mountains as they appear at Milford by E. de Beaumont -- Illustrations of the synchronism of parallel chains --(North Pole region) --(Antarctic Regions) "Geology no. 1." |
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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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Berghaus, Heinrich, Johnston
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Asia, Europe river systems.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The river systems of Asia & Europe, showing the boundaries and comparative extent of the river basins & the oceans to which they contribute their waters. Extended from the original designs of Professor Berghaus, Berlin. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| List No |
0372.017 |
| Note |
Hand col. lithograph. Includes profile: Comparative view of the fall of the rivers Volga, Ganges, Danube, Elbe, Rhine, Rhone & Clyde with the positions of some of the most remarkable lakes above & below the level of the sea. "Hydrology no. 5." |
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Berghaus, Heinrich, Johnston
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America river systems.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Berghaus, Heinrich, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The river systems of America, extended from the designs of Professor Berghaus, with additions of detailed maps of some of the principal hydrographical phenomena of the New World by A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Corrected to 1855. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| List No |
0372.018 |
| Note |
Two hand col. maps on 1 sheet. Inset maps: Sketch of the Niagara River showing the position of the Falls -- Delta of the Mississippi -- Map of the bifurcation of the Orinoco, or the natural junction of the Orinoco & Maranon rivers by the Casiquiare surveyed by A. von Humboldt. Scale 1:4,000,000. "Hydrology no. 6." |
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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 |
| Note |
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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