COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Vuillemin, Alexandre
Date:
1861
Short Title:
Pl. 1. Planisphere : Elementaire et Illustre
Publisher:
Francois Delarue, Bulla Freres
Publisher Location:
Paris
Publisher:
Alfred Chardon
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
63
Obj Width cm:
85
Scale 1:
40,000,000
Note:
Engraved color map of the world. At the bottom are views of national costumes of the world and comparative heights of the mountains and length rivers of the world. Showing depiction of the polar regions. Includes small decorative vignettes, text, inset and tables. Relief shown by hachures.
World Area:
World
Full Title:
Planisphere : Elementaire et Illustre : Indiquant la description geographique des parties connues de la terre, les decouvertes maritines et continentales :: Les colonies Europeennes, les principaux parcours des paquebots, l'epoque des departs, la duree du trajel. & ca. Dresse par A. Vuillemin, Geìographe. Paris, Chez, Fatout, editeur. 1861. Grave par Langevin. Imp. par Alfred Chardon jeune & Fils, 3, rue Racine, Paris. (to accompany) Atlas illustre de geographie commerciale et industrielle.
List No:
13376.005
Page No:
Pl. 1
Series No:
5
Engraver or Printer:
Langevin
Engraver or Printer:
Chardon, Alfred
Publication Author:
Vuillemin, Alexandre
Pub Date:
1863
Pub Title:
Atlas illustre de geographie commerciale et industrielle : presentant les grandes divisions physiques, la distribution geographique des vegeaux et des mineraux, les villes industrielles et usines importantes, les ports commerciaux, les chemins de fer et les parcours des paquebots a vapeur ... Dresse par A. Vuillemin, Geographe. Paris : Francois Delarue, Bulla Freres.
Pub Note:
Atlas of the world commercial and Industrial geography representing major political and administrative divisions, geographical distribution of plants and minerals. Consists of 16 maps dated 1861 and 1863, published by Francois Delarue, Bulla Freres. Maps include vignettes depicting the different aspects of the regions, statistical tables and legend. Showing political and administrative divisions, capitals, industrial cities and major plants, commercial ports, railways and steamship routes, discoveries and travel made from the 9th century to the present day, the European colonies in different parts of the world, population, the Territorial Area, the Industrial Products, fortress, the navy and the dominant religion of each country. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Bound in red paper covered boards with title "Atlas de geographie commerciale et industrielle apprpuve par S. EX. Le Ministre de l'Instruction Publique" in gilt on cover.
Pub List No:
13376.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
16
Pub Height cm:
66
Pub Width cm:
46
Image No:
13376005.jp2
Authors:
Vuillemin, Alexandre
