COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Text Page: Admiral Jackson Heads Spanish War Veterans
Obj Height cm:
29
Obj Width cm:
22
Note:
Large uncolored world map on Mercator's projection segmented and mounted on linen panels, folded to fit in a custom made box measuring 7 1/2 x 20 1/2. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric soundings. First published in 1883, with "additions to 1889." Good detail along coasts and in oceans and a good deal of Antarctica is delineated. This Hydrographic chart of the world showing ocean currents. Includes detail note on the navigation of North and South Pacific, and Note: "This chart is merely intend to mark off vessel's track, so that for general purpose of navigation reference should be made to the larger ocean charts ..." Navigation routes and voyages marked in color. Also package includes a news paper article by Marcy B. Darnall, titled " Admiral Jackson Heads Spanish War Veterans", and Richard Harrison Jackson's biographical sketch, published in Herald The Florence, Volume 49. Florence, Alabama, Friday, January 13, 1933.
Full Title:
(Text Page to) Admiral Jackson Heads Spanish War Veterans. (to accompany) An Outline Chart of the World Intended for the Purpose of Marking Off a Ship's Track. London: Published by Jas. Imray & Son, 1883 (additions to 1889).(on the lower margin) London, James Imray & Son 102 Minories, 1855. (in upper margin): Sheet 3.
List No:
6839.003
Series No:
3
Pub Date:
1889
Pub Title:
An Outline Chart of the World Intended for the Purpose of Marking Off a Ship's Track. London: Published by Jas. Imray & Son, 1883 (additions to 1889).(on the lower margin) London, James Imray & Son 102 Minories, 1855. In upper margin: Sheet 3.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
6839.000
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
104
Pub Width cm:
194
Image No:
6839003
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
James Imray & Son
Type:
Text Page
Publication Author:
Imray, James
Pub Type:
Case Map
Author:
Imray, James
Date:
1933
Text Page: Admiral Jackson Heads Spanish War Veterans
