Map of the world on Mercator's projection, to show the populations and actual areas occupied by the various states represented in plate I

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Title:
Map of the world on Mercator's projection, to show the populations and actual areas occupied by the various states represented in plate I
Editor:
Curtis, Lionel, 1872-1955
Date:
1917
Format:
Maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
World maps
Population--Maps
Population density--Maps
Places:
World
Extent:
1 map : color ; 22 x 42 cm, on sheet 24 x 61 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/fn107c11v
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Macmillan and Co., Limited
Scale:
Scale not given
Language:
English
Notes:
Rectangles representing population size overlaid on a world map.
Areas under the dominion of the British Empire indicated in red.
Also shows communication lines between parts of the British Empire.
Includes text.
Appears in The commonwealth of nations / edited by L. Curtis.
"Plate II (see page I)."
"At end of volume."
Notes (exhibitions):
Exhibited: "Bending lines: maps and data from distortion to deception," organized by the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library, 2020-2021.
Identifier:
06_01_017141
Call #:
JN276 .C917
Barcode:
39999085954236

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