COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Reynolds, James
Author:
Emslie, John
Date:
1852
Short Title:
Phenomena of Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Publisher:
James Reynolds
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
View
Obj Height cm:
23
Obj Width cm:
29
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Hand colored map of the world showing the distribution and names of all active volcanoes, identified by a reference beneath the illustration. Includes notes.
Subject:
Celestial
Subject:
Geology
Subject:
Earthquake
Full Title:
Phenomena of Volcanoes and Earthquakes, showing the influence exerted by the heated interior of the earth upon its external surface. Drawn and engraved by John Emslie. London, Published by James Reynolds 174 Strand. June 3, 1852. (inset views) Principal volcanic mountains. (with) The Great geyser Iceland. (with) Destruction of the city of Lisbon by the great earthquake Novr. 1st. 1755. (to accompany) Geological Diagrams.
List No:
0848.007
Page No:
(5)
Series No:
7
Publication Author:
Reynolds, James
Publication Author:
Emslie, John
Pub Date:
1852
Pub Title:
Geological Diagrams. (On cover). London, Published by James Reynolds 174 Strand. Drawn and engraved by John Emslie.
Pub Note:
12 plates 28.5x23, showing Geology and natural phenomena. Plates are dated 1946-1852. Art plates are hand colored, with vignettes. Plate 3 :"Diagram of meteorology" includes "Explanation on meteorological phenomena" on verso. Imprint from plates. Laid in the portfolio are two short books on geology published by Reynolds: "Raynolds' outline of science and art. Geology. 1858." in 20 pages, and "Geological notes by John Morris, F.G.S." in 8 folded pages. The set place in embossed red covers with the title in gilt.
Pub List No:
0848.000
Pub Type:
School Atlas
Pub Maps:
12
Pub Height cm:
29
Pub Width cm:
24
Image No:
0848007.jp2
Authors:
Reynolds, James; Emslie, John
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