COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Nillander.
Obj Height cm:
63
Obj Width cm:
49
Scale 1:
5,000,000
Note:
Engraved map. Outline hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Full Title:
Die Nillander oder Aegypten, Nubien und Habesch, nach C.F. Weilands entwurf, volling umgearbeitet v. H. Kiepert 1853. (with) Das Nil-Delta. (with) Alexandria, Iskenderijeh. Weimar, Verlag des Geographischen Instituts.
List No:
2077.053
Page No:
(pl. 53)
Series No:
56
Pub Date:
1856
Pub Title:
Allgemeiner Hand-Atlas der Erde und des Himmels nach den besten astronomischen Bestimmungen, neuesten Entdeckungen und kritischen Untersuchungen entworfen. Geographisches Institut in Weimar. (1856?)
Pub Reference:
Espenhorst, J. Andree, Stieler, Meyer & Co., p. 26. Cf. Phillips, 6107. Cf. Espenhorst, J. Petermann's planet, v. 1, p. 134-135.
Pub Note:
Maps by C.F. Weiland, H. Kiepert. All maps engraved, dated variously from 1846 to 1856. This is a marvelous atlas, full of interesting details - the U.S. maps refer to "Utah Territory - Deseret." Most maps with outline color. Covers are half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Hand Atlaas 70 Karten. Weimar Geographischen Institut" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Pub List No:
2077.000
Pub Maps:
70
Pub Height cm:
59
Pub Width cm:
40
Image No:
2077053
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Publisher Location:
Weimar
Publisher:
Weimar Geo Inst.
Type:
Atlas Map
Country:
Egypt
Country:
Sudan
Region:
Alexandria Region (Egypt)
Region:
Nile River Delta (Egypt)
Publication Author:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Author:
Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Author:
Weiland, C. F. (Carl Ferdinand), d. 1847
Date:
1853
Nillander.
