COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
No.V. Map of the Isthmus between Chagres and Panama
Obj Height cm:
49
Obj Width cm:
72
Scale 1:
105,000
Note:
Uncolored map and one profile, folded to 23x15. Shows , cities, rivers, railroad, canals, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings.
Full Title:
No.V. Map of the Isthmus between Chagres and Panama. By Chief Engineer Napoleon Garella, 1845 : (Panama Rail Road added.) Drawn by E. Hergesheimer. June 1866. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (inset) Profile of proposed canal.
List No:
1789.006
Page No:
V
Series No:
6
Pub Date:
1866
Pub Title:
Report on Interocean Railroads & Canals between the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. {Senate} 39th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 62.
Pub Note:
Early issue. Maps are uncolored. Also includes profile views of potential canal sites. All maps bound in cloth covered boards with title on the spine. "Interoceanic railroads and canals. 1866".
Pub List No:
1789.000
Pub Maps:
11
Pub Height cm:
23
Pub Width cm:
15
Image No:
1789006
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
Bowen & Co.
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
U.S.
Type:
Book Map
World Area:
Central America
Country:
Panama
Subject:
Canals
Subject:
Railroad
Engraver or Printer:
Bowen & Co.
Engraver or Printer:
Hergesheimer, E.
Engraver or Printer:
Fitzroy, Admiral.
Engraver or Printer:
Waldecker, Louis.
Engraver or Printer:
Gisborne, Lionel.
Engraver or Printer:
Childs, O.W.
Engraver or Printer:
Garella, Napoleon.
Engraver or Printer:
Hughes, G.W.
Engraver or Printer:
Kelley, Frederick M.
Engraver or Printer:
Butler, Cyrus.
Engraver or Printer:
Merrill, Luke T.
Publication Author:
Davis, Charles Henry
Pub Type:
Survey Book
Author:
Davis, Charles Henry
Date:
1866
No.V. Map of the Isthmus between Chagres and Panama
