Map Of The Valley Of Mexico and the Surrounding Mountains. / Bruff, J. Goldsborough ; Disturnell, John / 1847

Map Of The Valley Of Mexico and the Surrounding Mountains. Bruff, J. Goldsborough ; Disturnell, John, 1847

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Full Title: Map Of The Valley Of Mexico and the Surrounding Mountains. New York, Published by J.Disturnell, No. 102 Broadway, 1847. Miller's Lith. 102 Broadway, N.Y. Entered ... 1847, by John Disturnell ... New York. (inset) Map of the Route between Vera Cruz, Alvarado & Puebla. (inset) Profile Of The Route Between Mexico And Vera Cruz.

Author: Bruff, J. Goldsborough ; Disturnell, John

Date: 1847

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Author: Bruff, J. Goldsborough ; Disturnell, John

Date: 1847

Short Title: Map Of The Valley Of Mexico and the Surrounding Mountains.

Publisher: New York: J. Disturnell

Type: Separate Map

Object Height cm: 38

Object Width cm: 44

Scale 1: 348,480

Note: Phillips attributes this to J.G. Bruff, although his name is not listed on the map. This is a detailed map of the Valley of Mexico with some of its information and profile taken from the larger Disturnell "Treaty Map." There are several very interesting manuscript notations on the map made by an unknown (initials "O.L.H.") contemporary observer. Map is without color.

Reference: P-Maps 410.

Country: Mexico

Event: Mexican/U.S. War

Subject: Military

List No: 4530.000

Series No: 1

Engraver or Printer: Miller's Lith.

Published In: Map Of The Valley Of Mexico and the Surrounding Mountains. New York, Published by J.Disturnell, No. 102 Broadway, 1847. Miller's Lith. 102 Broadway, N.Y. Entered ... 1847, by John Disturnell ... New York. (inset) Map of the Route between Vera Cruz, Alvarado & Puebla. (inset) Profile Of The Route Between Mexico And Vera Cruz.

Publication Author: Bruff, J. Goldsborough ; Disturnell, John

Publication Date: 1847

Publication Reference: P-Maps 410.

Publication Note: Phillips attributes this to J.G. Bruff, although his name is not listed on the map. This is a detailed map of the Valley of Mexico with some of its information and profile taken from the larger Disturnell "Treaty Map." There are several very interesting manuscript notations on the map made by an unknown (initials "O.L.H.") contemporary observer. Map is without color.

Publication List No: 4530.000

Publication Type: Separate Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 38

Publication Width cm: 44

Image No: 4530000

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