COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
World Mercator proj.
Obj Height cm:
37
Obj Width cm:
46
Scale 1:
100,000,000
Note:
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of ocean explorations, etc.
Full Title:
Map of the World on the Mercator projection, exhibiting the American Continent as its centre. Entered ... 1867 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania. (1870)
List No:
2483.003
Page No:
3
Series No:
6
Pub Date:
1870
Pub Title:
Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc., embraced in sixty-three quarto maps, forming a series of one hundred maps and plans, together with valuable statistical tables. Philadelphia: published by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., No. 31 South Sixth Street. 1870. Entered ... 1870, by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania. (with) Campbell's new atlas of the state of Illinois ... Maps drawn by R.A. Campbell, C.E., and Prof. H.F. Walling ... Chicago: R.A. Campbell, 131 South Clark Street. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1870. Entered ... 1870 by R.A. Campbell ... Illinois.
Pub Reference:
Newberry Library, A3417. cfP1511, P859.
Pub Note:
Combined World & Illinois atlases (2 v. in 1); Walling appears as a partner. Full hand color. Bound in half leather brown cloth covered boards stamped in gilt with "Mitchell's New General Atlas" and below that a seal reading "Campbell's New Illinois - Mitchell's New General - Combined Atlas."
Pub List No:
2483.000
Pub Maps:
88
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
33
Image No:
2483003
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2006
Publisher Location:
Chicago
Publisher:
R.A. Campbell
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
S.A. Mitchell, Jr.
Type:
Atlas Map
World Area:
World
Publication Author:
Campbell, R.A.
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Publication Author:
Walling, H. F.
Pub Type:
State Atlas
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Date:
1870
World Mercator proj.
