COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Date:
1837
Short Title:
Geographiques de Ptolemee, de Strabon & d'Eratosthene.
Publisher:
Aime Andre.
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
22
Obj Width cm:
30
Scale 1:
70,000,000
Note:
Engraved map with continent boundaries trimmed in color. Major relief shown by hachures. Rivers, lakes, islands, peoples, and regions shown. In three sections: System of Ptolemy at 1:70,000,000; System of Eratosthene at 1:140,000,000; System of Strabon at 1: 140,000,000. Text in Latin.
Reference:
P6079 (maps dated 1 year later generally).
Country:
India
Country:
Turkey
Region:
Mediterranean
Region:
Middle East
Subject:
Classical
Full Title:
Systemes Geographiques de Ptolemee, de Strabon & d'Eratosthene, 1831. No. 4. Grave par Thierry.
List No:
0458.004
Page No:
4
Series No:
16
Engraver or Printer:
Thierry
Publication Author:
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Pub Date:
1837
Pub Title:
Atlas Complet Du Precis De La Geographie Universelle De M. Malte-Brun; Dresse Conformement Au Texte De Cet Ouvrage, Et Entierement Revu Et Corrige Par M.J.-J.-N. Huot ... (Cet Atlas est compose de 72 Cartes.) Paris. Aime Andre, Libraire-Editeur, rue Christine, 1; Ve. Le Normant, Libraire, rue de Seine, 8. 1837.
Pub Reference:
P6079 (maps dated 1 year later generally).
Pub Note:
Compare to lithographic edition of 1839. Maps are hand painted with outline and full color.
Pub List No:
0458.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
70
Pub Height cm:
43
Pub Width cm:
28
Image No:
0458004
Authors:
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Geographiques de Ptolemee, de Strabon & d'Eratosthene.
