Map of the world, on Mercator's projection
Item Information
- Title:
- Map of the world, on Mercator's projection
- Name on Item:
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geographical part engraved by John M. Atwood.
- Date:
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1846
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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World maps
- Places:
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World
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand col. ; 64 x 93 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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New York :
T & E. H. Ensign
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:4,200,000] at equator ;
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures.
Includes distance scale, population figures, expedition notes, and inset of Spitzbergen.
Illustrations of native peoples and animals of 4 continents (Europe, Asia, America, Africa) in corners.
Double border of national flags and illustrations of shells.
"Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1841 by Phelps & Ensign..."
- Identifier:
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06_01_008360
- Call #:
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G3200 1846 .M37x
- Barcode:
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39999065653147