COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Stieler, Adolf
Date:
1825
Short Title:
XVIII: Africa
Publisher:
Palblad & Co.
Publisher Location:
Upsala
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
17
Obj Width cm:
21
Scale 1:
74,000,000
Note:
Engraved hand colored in outline map. Shows political boundaries. Includes color reference to European possessions in Africa.
Reference:
not in Espenhorst who lists the first Swedish edition as 1832 - Espenhorst (2.5.4).
World Area:
Africa
Subject:
Administrative and political divisions
Full Title:
Africa. Grz. v. Stulpnagel. Gest. v. L. Thiel. (to accompany) Atlas ofver alla verldens delar. Upsala, Palmblad & Co. 1825.
List No:
13428.027
Page No:
XVIII
Series No:
27
Engraver or Printer:
Stulpnagel, Friedrich von
Engraver or Printer:
Thiel, L.
Publication Author:
Stieler, Adolf
Pub Date:
1825
Pub Title:
Atlas ofver alla verldens delar : alla verldens delar enligt dess nuvarande tillstand : i forminskad scala efter Stielers Hand-Atlas. Upsala, Palmblad & Co. 1825.
Pub Note:
The first Swedish edition of the Stieler school atlas based on the first 1821 German edition. Reduced in scale, published in 1825 by Palmbald & Co. Many Swedish editions of the Stieler school atlas were published throughout the 19th. century. Atlas containing 24 maps including 4 supplemental maps of Europe, Asia and 2 new larger maps of Sweden and Finland, dated 1824-1826. Hand colored in outline in German and Swedish. Edited by Justus Perthes, engraved by Madel, Joh. Carl Ausfeld, L. Thiel, F. Stulpnagel. Showing political and administrative boundaries, major cities, towns, roads, canals, fortifications, rivers, forests and mountains. Relief shown by hachures. Bound in green paper covers with label pasted on the front cover, with title “Atlas ofver alla verldens delar : alla verldens delar enligt dess nuvarande tillstand. I 24 chartor”.
Pub List No:
13428.000
Pub Type:
School Atlas
Pub Maps:
24
Pub Height cm:
25
Pub Width cm:
32
Image No:
13428027.jp2
Authors:
Stieler, Adolf
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XVIII: Africa
