COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Owen, David Dale
Date:
1850
Short Title:
General connected section of the rocks exposed on the North shore of Lake Superior
Publisher:
Lippincott, Grambo & Co.
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Geologic Cross-Section
Obj Height cm:
31
Obj Width cm:
135
Scale 1:
126,720
Note:
Hand color geologic cross section on sheet 31x135 cm. folded to 31x20. with explanation of rock formations.
Reference:
Sabin 58009.
Region:
Lake Superior
Subject:
Geology
Full Title:
General connected section of the rocks exposed on the North shore of Lake Superior between Fond du Lac Superieur and Pigeon Point, as observed during the geological surveys of Wisconsin & Minnesota territory, in the year 1848, 49 & 50, under the direction of David Dale Owen, M.D. United States Geologist. By Richard Owen. (to accompany) Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota. (with) Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota ... 1852.
List No:
0690.034
Series No:
34
Engraver or Printer:
Evans, John
Engraver or Printer:
Norwood, J.G.
Engraver or Printer:
Smith, J. Chappell
Engraver or Printer:
Owen, Richard
Engraver or Printer:
Dougal, W.H.
Engraver or Printer:
Butler, J.M.
Engraver or Printer:
Ackerman Lith.
Engraver or Printer:
Whittlesey, Col. Chas.
Engraver or Printer:
Smith, W.
Engraver or Printer:
McGoffin, J.
Publication Author:
Owen, David Dale
Pub Date:
1852
Pub Title:
Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota; and incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory ... by David Dale Owen, United States Geologist. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co. 1852. (with) Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota ... 1852.
Pub Reference:
Sabin 58009.
Pub Note:
Illustrations and maps in separate volume. Illustrations volume includes twenty-one maps and geologic cross sections as well as numerous drawings. Large full color map bound into the back titled, "Geological Map of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota ... Constructed from observations by the United States Geological Corps ... 1851." Report bound with green cloth covered boards with title embossed on spine. Illustrations bound with purple cloth covered boards with "Illustrations - Owen's Geological Survey" on cover in gold.
Pub List No:
0690.000
Pub Type:
Geography Book
Pub Maps:
21
Pub Height cm:
33
Pub Width cm:
26
Image No:
0690034.jp2
Authors:
Owen, David Dale
Link To Source
General connected section of the rocks exposed on the North shore of Lake Superior
