COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
A new map of Palestine or the Holy Land.
Obj Height cm:
37
Obj Width cm:
30
Scale 1:
970,000
Note:
Hand colored map, with explanation note and decapolis. Shows political divisions, rivers, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington.
Reference:
P6187.
Full Title:
A new map of Palestine or the Holy Land. (with inset map) Modern Jerusalem. Drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble, Philada. Entered ... 1874, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.
List No:
3804.063
Page No:
76
Series No:
63
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:
3804063
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
S.A. Mitchell Jr.
Type:
Atlas Map
Country:
Israel
Country:
Palestine
Region:
Middle East
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
A new map of Palestine or the Holy Land.
