COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
World.
Obj Height cm:
35
Obj Width cm:
42
Scale 1:
100,000,000
Note:
Engraved with colored margins to continents, British possessions trimmed in red. Shows continents, regions, cities, rivers, lakes, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Corner note concerning discovery of Antarctica on June 10th, 1840.
Reference:
cf P796.
Full Title:
The World on Mercators Projection. London: Published by Henry Teesdale & Co. Drawn & Engraved by J. Dower, Pentonville, London. (1844)
List No:
2745.003
Page No:
3
Series No:
6
Pub Date:
1844
Pub Title:
A New General Atlas Of The World, Compiled And Constructed With The Greatest Care From The Latest Government And Other Approved Modern Surveys And Authorities, Both English And Foreign; Containing Separate Maps Of Its Various Countries And States ... Comprehended In Forty-Seven Maps, Including Ancient Maps Of Greece, The Roman And Persian Empires, And Palestine, From Drawings made expressly for this Work by The Most Eminent Draftsmen, And Executed By First-Rate Engravers. London: Published By Henry Teesdale And Co. No. 2, Brunswick Row, Queen Square. MDCCCXLIV.
Pub Reference:
cf P796.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2745.000
Pub Maps:
46
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
29
Image No:
2745003
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2008
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
Henry Teesdale & Co.
Type:
Atlas Map
World Area:
World
Engraver or Printer:
Dower, J.
Publication Author:
Dower, John.
Publication Author:
Teesdale, Henry
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Dower, John Nicaragua
Author:
Teesdale, Henry
Date:
1844
World.
