COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
No.8. Chart of the entrance and channel of the Boca-Barra
Obj Height cm:
64
Obj Width cm:
99
Scale 1:
7,800
Note:
Uncolored engraved & lithographic map, folded to 24x15. Depth shown by isolines and soundings. "The soundings on this Chart are expressed in feet and are reduced for low water, November".
Full Title:
Chart of the entrance and channel of the Boca-Barra, according to the survey made in November 1850 for the Tehuantepec Rail Road Company of New Orleans by their engineer P.E. Trastour. Lith. of Endicott & Co. N.Y. Entered ... by B. Fallon ... in the court of Southern. Dist. of N. Y. (to accompany) Maps Illustrating The Isthmus of Tehuantepec.
List No:
2735.011
Page No:
(8)
Series No:
11
Pub Date:
1852
Pub Title:
Maps Illustrating The Isthmus of Tehuantepec. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 200 Broadway. M DCCC LII (1852). (on verso) Entered ... 1852, by B. Fallon ... Louisiana.
Pub Note:
Tooley: Maps were drawn by Bruff; Lacks report vol. Although Bruff is only credited on the second map, he may have had a hand in drawing all or most of them, as he was present for the entire survey. 8 engraved & lithographic maps on 8 sheets; 102 x 98 cm. or smaller, folded in cover 24 x 15 cm. All maps enclosed in brown cloth covered boards with the title on the cover.
Pub List No:
2735.000
Pub Maps:
8
Pub Height cm:
24
Pub Width cm:
15
Image No:
2735011
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
D. Appleton & Co.
Type:
Chart Map
Country:
Mexico
Region:
Tehuantepec, Isthmus of (Mexico)
Subject:
Nautical charts
Engraver or Printer:
Bruff.
Engraver or Printer:
Sarony & Major.
Engraver or Printer:
Smith, Chas. C.
Engraver or Printer:
Williams, J.J.
Engraver or Printer:
Avery, J.C.
Engraver or Printer:
Sherman & Smith.
Engraver or Printer:
Murphy, J.Mc.L.
Engraver or Printer:
Temple, Wm. G.
Engraver or Printer:
Trastour, P.E.
Engraver or Printer:
Schedler, J.
Engraver or Printer:
Endicott & Co.
Publication Author:
Barnard, J.G.
Publication Author:
Bruff, J.
Attributed Publication Author:
Goldsborough
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
Barnard, J.G.
Author:
Bruff, J.
Date:
1852
Attributed Author:
Goldsborough
No.8. Chart of the entrance and channel of the Boca-Barra
