COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Author:
Weiland, Carl Ferdinand, 1782 -1847
Date:
1856
Short Title:
Daenemark, Island.
Publisher:
Weimar Geo Inst.
Publisher Location:
Weimar
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
61
Obj Width cm:
54
Scale 1:
875,000
Note:
Engraved map. Outline hand col. Iceland map at (ca. 1:3,400,000) scale. Covers also present-day Schleswig-Holstein. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Country:
Denmark
Country:
Iceland
Region:
Faroe Islands
Region:
Schleswig-Holstein (Germany)
Full Title:
Daenemark mit seinen Nebenlaendern in Europa, entworfen und gezeichnet von C.F. Weiland. (with) Island nach der, im Seekarten Archive zu Kopenhagen ... (with) Die Far-Oer Inseln. (with Kopenhagen). Weimar, im Verlage des geograph: Instituts, 1856.
List No:
2077.037
Page No:
(pl. 37)
Series No:
40
Publication Author:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Pub Date:
1856
Pub Title:
Allgemeiner Hand-Atlas der Erde und des Himmels nach den besten astronomischen Bestimmungen, neuesten Entdeckungen und kritischen Untersuchungen entworfen. Geographisches Institut in Weimar. (1856?)
Pub Reference:
Espenhorst, J. Andree, Stieler, Meyer & Co., p. 26. Cf. Phillips, 6107. Cf. Espenhorst, J. Petermann's planet, v. 1, p. 134-135.
Pub Note:
Maps by C.F. Weiland, H. Kiepert. All maps engraved, dated variously from 1846 to 1856. This is a marvelous atlas, full of interesting details - the U.S. maps refer to "Utah Territory - Deseret." Most maps with outline color. Covers are half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Hand Atlaas 70 Karten. Weimar Geographischen Institut" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Pub List No:
2077.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
70
Pub Height cm:
59
Pub Width cm:
40
Image No:
2077037
Authors:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany); Weiland, C. F. (Carl Ferdinand), d. 1847
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Daenemark, Island.
