COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Lizars, Daniel
Date:
1831
Short Title:
Composite: Africa.
Publisher:
John Hamilton
Publisher:
W. Curry, Jun. & Co.
Publisher:
Whittaker, Treacher & Co.
Publisher Location:
Edinburgh
Publisher Location:
Dublin
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Composite Map
Obj Height cm:
76
Obj Width cm:
86
Scale 1:
11,200,000
Note:
Digital composite of 2 hand colored engraved maps. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Printed on 4 sheets, joined. Sheets LIII-IV, VI have title: Part of Africa.
Reference:
Norwich, O.I. Norwich's maps of Africa (2nd ed.), map 172 (sheet LVI)
World Area:
Africa
Full Title:
(Composite of) Africa. Published by D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1831?)
List No:
0436.053
Page No:
LIII-VI
Series No:
56
Engraver or Printer:
Hamilton, John
Engraver or Printer:
W. Curry, Jun. & Co.
Engraver or Printer:
Whittaker, Treacher, & Co.
Publication Author:
Hamilton, John
Publication Author:
Lizars, Daniel
Pub Date:
1831
Pub Title:
The Edinburgh geographical and historical atlas, comprehending a sketch of the history of geography ... and history of each continent, state, and kingdom, delineated. And a tabular view of the principal mountain chains in the World. Engraved on sixty-nine copperplates, and compiled from materials drawn from the newest and most authentic sources. Edinburgh: Published by John Hamilton, 15, South St. Andrew Street, successor to Daniel Lizars; Whittaker, Treacher, & Co., Ave-Maria Lane, London; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co., Dublin. (1831?) (with text bound separately)
Pub Reference:
P761; World 396.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
0436.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
59
Pub Height cm:
49
Pub Width cm:
35
Image No:
0436053
Authors:
Lizars, Daniel
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Composite: Africa.
