COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Map of Mexico, Central America and the West Indies
Obj Height cm:
35
Obj Width cm:
55
Scale 1:
12,000,000
Note:
Hand colored map. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Reference:
P6187.
Full Title:
Map of Mexico, Central America and the West Indies. Entered ... 1874, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington. (with 4 insets) Map of the Island of Jamaica; Map of the Sandwich Islands. Discovered by Captn. Cook in 1778; Map of the Bermuda Islands; Map of the Panama railroad.
List No:
3804.049
Page No:
61-62
Series No:
49
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:
3804049
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
S.A. Mitchell Jr.
Type:
Atlas Map
World Area:
Central America
World Area:
West Indies
Country:
Mexico
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 Mexico, Central America and the West Indies