COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Introduction: Extension of the triangulation of the Ordnance Survey into France and Belgium
Obj Height cm:
31
Obj Width cm:
24
Note:
Printed in vi, 62 pages, with 7 plates. Includes table of contents, text, and manuscript letters and notes. Accompanied by 21+2 pages of text, note and figure, titled: Sur l'Influence des attractions locales dans les Operations Geodesiques ... Par Le General de l'Infantierie T.F. de Schubert ... Altona, 1860. Bound in light brown leather covers, with "Extension of the triangulation of the Ordnance Survey into France and Belgium" and a decorative border stamped in gilt. Noted in introduction: "All computations here given have, been made by or under the immediate superintendence of Captain alexander Ross Clarke, R.E." "5239".
Full Title:
(Introduction to) Extension of the triangulation of the Ordnance Survey into France and Belgium :with the measurement of an Arc of parallel in latitude 52(degree) N. from Valentia in Ireland to Mount Kemmel in Belgium. Published by order of the right Hon. Sir George C, Lewis, Bart. Secretary of State for war. By Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.s., &c. Director of the Ordnance Survey. London : Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printed to the Queen's most excellent Majesty. for the Majesty's Stationary Office. 1863.
List No:
6894.004
Page No:
(iii)
Series No:
4
Pub Date:
1863
Pub Title:
Extension of the triangulation of the Ordnance Survey into France and Belgium :with the measurement of an Arc of parallel in latitude 52(degree) N. from Valentia in Ireland to Mount Kemmel in Belgium. Published by order of the right Hon. Sir George C, Lewis, Bart. Secretary of State for war. By Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.s., &c. Director of the Ordnance Survey. London : Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printed to the Queen's most excellent Majesty. for the Majesty's Stationary Office. 1863.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
6894.000
Pub Maps:
7
Pub Height cm:
32
Pub Width cm:
26
Image No:
6894004
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode
Type:
Introduction
Country:
Belgium
Country:
France
Engraver or Printer:
Schubert, T. F. de
Engraver or Printer:
Clarke, Alexander Ross
Publication Author:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Publication Author:
James, Henry, 1803-1877
Pub Type:
Survey Book
Author:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Author:
James, Henry, 1803-1877
Date:
1863
Introduction: Extension of the triangulation of the Ordnance Survey into France and Belgiu...
