COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Lewis, Samuel
Attributed Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Date:
1804
Short Title:
Connecticut.
Publisher:
J. Conrad
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
20
Obj Width cm:
25
Scale 1:
605,000
Note:
Engraved map, uncolored. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Philadelphia and London. "County lines are shown, but not town lines and the towns shown are not complete for this date. In a later edition of the Atlas, May 1812, the same map appears with the slight alternation of having shading removed on the shore line"--Thompson.
Reference:
Thompson, E. Maps of Connecticut ... 1801-1860, 49.
State/Province:
Connecticut
Full Title:
Connecticut. Drawn by S. Lewis. (Published by John Conrad & Co., Philadelphia. 1804)
List No:
2436.041
Page No:
41
Series No:
44
Publication Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Publication Author:
Lewis, Samuel
Pub Date:
1804
Pub Title:
A new and elegant general atlas, comprising all the new discoveries, to the present time. Containing sixty-three maps, drawn by Arrowsmith and Lewis. Published by John Conrad & Co., Philadelphia; M. & J. Conrad & Co., Baltimore; Rapin, Conrad & Co., Washington City; Somervell & Conrad, Petersburg; Bonsal, Conrad & Co., Norfolk. 1804.
Pub Reference:
P702, 3537; P-Maps 1096; Ristow p. 265-266; Newberry Library (Ayer 135 A65 1804)
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2436.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
63
Pub Height cm:
28
Pub Width cm:
23
Image No:
2436041
Authors:
Lewis, Samuel; Arrowsmith, Aaron
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Connecticut.
