COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Baur, Carl Friedrich
Date:
1857
Short Title:
Erdkarte. Bl. I
Publisher:
F. Bassermann
Publisher Location:
Mannheim
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
29
Obj Width cm:
35
Scale 1:
29,000,000
Note:
Latest color map of the earth, showing political divisions, trade and European colonies. Includes explanation at the foot of map and color reference to European countries and colonies.
World Area:
World
Subject:
Agriculture
Subject:
Commerce; Economics
Subject:
Industry
Full Title:
Erdkarte. Entworfen u. gezeichnet v. C. F. Baur. Bassermann Verlagshandlung in Mannheim. (to accompany) Atlas fur Handel u. Industrie, fur Kaufleute, Fabrikanten u. Gewerbetreibende ... von C.F. Baur. 1857.
List No:
13199.005
Page No:
Bl. I
Series No:
5
Publication Author:
Baur, Carl Friedrich
Pub Date:
1857
Pub Title:
Atlas fur Handel u. Industrie, fur Kaufleute, Fabrikanten u. Gewerbetreibende, Handlungs-u. Gewerbe-Schulen, polytechnische Lehr-Anstalten etc., entworfen, gezeichnet und mit erlauternden Notizen versehen von C.F. Baur. Mannheim 1857. Verlagsbuchhandlung von Friedrich Bassermann.
Pub Note:
First edition, Baur's atlas of commercial geography, one of the first post-1850 atlases to focus exclusively on commercial and industrial development. Designed, drawn and provided with explanatory notes. In 64 pages, lithographed title page and 21 lithographed color maps, 1 folded. Title page and several maps lithographed by B. Walther. Covers Europe, Asia, Australia, Mediterranean, West Indies; South America, The United States and Mexico, Iran and the Indo-British Empire, The Chinese Empire and Siberia, Africa, East Indies, Australia. Bound in brown marbled paper-covered boards.
Pub List No:
13199.000
Pub Type:
Thematic Atlas
Pub Maps:
21
Pub Height cm:
38
Pub Width cm:
46
Image No:
13199005.jp2
Authors:
Baur, Carl Friedrich
Link To Source
Erdkarte. Bl. I
