COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Plan of the City of Washington. The Capital of the United States of America
Obj Height cm:
29
Obj Width cm:
35
Scale 1:
27,500
Note:
Color map. Showing roads, railroads, public buildings, ect.
Reference:
P3563.
Full Title:
Plan of the City of Washington. The Capital of the United States of America. Drawn and Engraved by W.H. Gamble. Entered ... 1867 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
List No:
0579.023
Page No:
29
Series No:
23
Pub Date:
1868
Pub Title:
Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In Fifty-Eight Quarto Maps, Forming A Series Of Ninety-Two Maps And Plans, Together With Valuable Statistical Tables. Philadelphia: Published By S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. No. 31 South Sixth Street. 1868. Entered ... 1867, by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
Pub Reference:
P3563.
Pub Note:
Early 1868, with fifty eight maps on the title page, and the copyright date on the title page as 1867. Florida and the Carolinas are split onto two maps in this edition. New maps of St. Louis, Arizona and New Mexico, and Alaska are included without page numbers. With a tipped in broadside advertisement seeking agents to sell Mitchell's General Atlas and other books. Atlas is bound in embossed half leather brown cloth covered boards with "Mitchell's New General Atlas" stamped in gilt. Maps are in full color.
Pub List No:
0579.000
Pub Maps:
57
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
33
Image No:
0579023
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
S.A. Mitchell Jr.
Type:
Atlas Map
Country:
United States
City:
Washington D.C.
Engraver or Printer:
Gamble, W.H.
Engraver or Printer:
U.S.C.S. Dept.
Engraver or Printer:
Williams, W.
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Date:
1868
Plan of the City of Washington. The Capital of the United States of America
