COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Date:
1853
Short Title:
Map of Africa from the Latest Authorities
Publisher:
Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
31
Obj Width cm:
39
Scale 1:
28,500,000
Note:
Full color map by countries. With list of Possessions of the European powers. Includes notes and explanation. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Reference:
P809.
World Area:
Africa
Full Title:
Map of Africa from the Latest Authorities. Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. No. 253 Market Street, Philadelphia. Entered ... 1850, by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. ... Pennsylvania. (inset map) Map of the Republic of Liberia From Gurley's Report Made to the Senate of the United States, 1850.
List No:
3803.075
Page No:
71
Series No:
75
Engraver or Printer:
Wissler, J.
Engraver or Printer:
Gordon, T.
Engraver or Printer:
Duval, P.S.
Engraver or Printer:
Hazzard, J.L.
Engraver or Printer:
Humphreys, F.
Engraver or Printer:
Young, J.H.
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Pub Date:
1853
Pub Title:
A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics Of The World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Comprehended in seventy five sheets and forming a series of One Hundred And Twenty Two Maps, Plans And Sections ... Philadelphia, Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. No. 253 Market Street. 1853. Entered ... 1850, by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. ... Pennsylvania. (title page by) J. Wissler delr. Chromolith. of P.S. Duval, Philada.
Pub Reference:
P809.
Pub Note:
California map now shows counties throughout. Bound in half leather marbled paper covered boards with label stamped in gold reading "Mitchell's Universal Atlas." Full color.
Pub List No:
3803.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
74
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
37
Image No:
3803075
Authors:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
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Map of Africa from the Latest Authorities
