COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
A New Map of the United States of America
Obj Height cm:
40
Obj Width cm:
67
Scale 1:
8,000,000
Note:
Full color map by state. Explanation chart showing railroads, principal cities and towns, battle fields, etc. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
Reference:
P809.
Full Title:
A New Map of the United States of America. by J.H. Young. Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. No. 253 Market Street. Philadelphia. Entered ... 1850, by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. ... Pennsylvania. (with two inset maps) Gold Regions of California, and District of Columbia.
List No:
3803.009
Page No:
5
Series No:
9
Pub Date:
1853
Pub Title:
A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics Of The World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Comprehended in seventy five sheets and forming a series of One Hundred And Twenty Two Maps, Plans And Sections ... Philadelphia, Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. No. 253 Market Street. 1853. Entered ... 1850, by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. ... Pennsylvania. (title page by) J. Wissler delr. Chromolith. of P.S. Duval, Philada.
Pub Reference:
P809.
Pub Note:
California map now shows counties throughout. Bound in half leather marbled paper covered boards with label stamped in gold reading "Mitchell's Universal Atlas." Full color.
Pub List No:
3803.000
Pub Maps:
74
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
37
Image No:
3803009
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Type:
Atlas Map
Country:
United States
Engraver or Printer:
Gordon, T.
Engraver or Printer:
Duval, P.S.
Engraver or Printer:
Humphreys, F.
Engraver or Printer:
Young, J.H.
Engraver or Printer:
Wissler, J.
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Date:
1853
A New Map of the United States of America
