COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
South America and the Adjacent Islands.
Obj Height cm:
18
Obj Width cm:
23
Scale 1:
3,450,000
Note:
An uncolored map of South America using a Mercator Projection. The tracks of Capt. Cook, Capt. Carteret, Bougainville, and Capt. Wallis are shown.
Reference:
P1361, Sabin 50924.
Full Title:
A Map of South America and the Adjacent Islands, 1794. Published Octr. 14, 1794, by I. Stockdale, Piccadilly.
List No:
0632.023
Series No:
24
Pub Date:
1794
Pub Title:
The American Geography; Or, A View of the Present Situation of the United States of America ... By Jedidiah Morse, A.M. A New Edition, Revised, Corrected, and Greatly Enlarged, by the Author, and Illustrated with Twenty-Five Maps. London: Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly. 1794.
Pub Reference:
P1361, Sabin 50924.
Pub Note:
25 maps, including the Filson Map of Kentucky. Adds a short section on Europe, Asia and Africa that is not in the U.S. edition of vol 1 (rather it is in vol 2). All maps uncolored. Rebound in half leather with title on the spine.
Pub List No:
0632.000
Pub Maps:
25
Pub Height cm:
28
Pub Width cm:
23
Image No:
0632023
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 1998
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
John Stockdale
Type:
Book Map
World Area:
South America
Publication Author:
Morse, Jedidiah
Pub Type:
Geography Book
Author:
Morse, Jedidiah
Date:
1794
South America and the Adjacent Islands.
