COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Map of the World on the Mercator Projection
Obj Height cm:
37
Obj Width cm:
46
Scale 1:
100,000,000
Note:
In full printed color with explorer's routes and date of exploration. Relief shown by hachures.
Reference:
P6187.
Full Title:
Map of the World on the Mercator Projection. Exhibiting the American Continent as its center. Entered ... 1874, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.
List No:
3804.007
Page No:
4-5
Series No:
7
Pub Date:
1874
Pub Title:
Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In Seventy-Nine Quarto Maps, Forming A Series Of One Hundred and Twelve Maps and Plans, Together With Valuable Statistical Tables. Also, A List Of Post-Offices Of The United States And Territories, And Census Of 1860 And 1870. Philadelphia: Published By S. Augustus Mitchell, No. 31 South Sixth Street. 1874. Entered ... 1874, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.
Pub Reference:
P6187.
Pub Note:
Large Kansas and Nebraska map makes first appearance, along with Plans of Milwaukee and Detroit. Colorado et al map is shifted west. Full color. Bound in embossed half leather dark brown cloth covered boards, with "Mitchell's New General Atlas" stamped in gilt.
Pub List No:
3804.000
Pub Maps:
62
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
33
Image No:
3804007
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
S.A. Mitchell Jr.
Type:
Atlas Map
World Area:
World
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:
1874
Map of the World on the Mercator Projection
