COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Central Asia.
Obj Height cm:
28
Obj Width cm:
37
Scale 1:
21,900,000
Reference:
P6028.
Full Title:
Central Asia.
List No:
0908.039
Page No:
38
Series No:
39
Pub Date:
1808
Pub Title:
Smith's New General Atlas Containing Distinct Maps Of all the Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States Throughout the World Carefully delineated from the best Authorities extant. London, Printed for C. Smith, Mapseller extraordinary, To his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 172, Strand. 1808. (title page only) Halliwell fect.
Pub Reference:
P6028.
Pub Note:
.The first edition; Phillips shows editions of 1808, 1816, 1818, 1826, 1830, and 1836. The last edition had 46 maps on 56 sheets. This was obviously a popular atlas that had a long publishing run. Smith also made globes, several of which were used (with credit given) as sources by Josiah Loring of Boston. Maps are hand painted with outline color.
Pub List No:
0908.000
Pub Maps:
43
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
33
Image No:
0908039
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
C. Smith
Type:
Atlas Map
World Area:
Asia
Country:
China
Country:
Korea
Country:
Tibet
Country:
Uzbekistan
Engraver or Printer:
Smith, B.
Publication Author:
Smith, Charles
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Smith, Charles
Date:
1808
Central Asia.
