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COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Composite: North America.
Obj Height cm:
124
Obj Width cm:
145
Scale 1:
4,470,000
Note:
Engraved map on 3 sheets. Hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, Indian tribes, rivers, etc. In lower margin: London, Published 1 Jan. 1795 by A. Arrowsmith ... additions to 1802. Below title: Additions to June 1814. Printed on 6 sheets, joined together as 3.
Reference:
Cf. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 598 (1814 ed.); Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 313, 358 (1814, 1824 eds.); Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West, 1-1369 (1796 ed.)
Full Title:
(Composite of) A map exhibiting all the new discoveries in the interior parts of North America, inscribed by permission to the Honorable Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson Bay, in testimony of their liberal communications to their most obedient and very humble servant, A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. No. 10 Soho Square. January 1st, 1795 -- additions to 1811, 1818.
List No:
5699.004
Page No:
I-III
Series No:
7
Pub Date:
1819
Pub Title:
Atlas to Thompson's Alcedo; or dictionary of America & West Indies; collated with all the most recent authorities, and composed chiefly from scarce and original documents, for that work, by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent. London: Printed by George Smeeton, Great Saint Martin's Lane, Charing Cross. 1819.
Pub Reference:
Cf. Phillips, 1174 (1816-(1817) ed.); NMM, 292 (1816 ed.); Phillips. Maps of America, p. 112 (1816 ed.)
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
5699.000
Pub Maps:
19
Pub Height cm:
67
Pub Width cm:
55
Image No:
5699004
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
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Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
A. Arrowsmith
Type:
Composite Map
World Area:
North America
Subject:
Indians
Publication Author:
Alcedo, Antonio de, 1735-1812
Publication Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Publication Author:
Thompson, George Alexander
Pub Type:
Regional Atlas
Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Date:
1818

Composite: North America.

Composite: North America.