Map of the world


Map of the world

Item Information

Title:
Map of the world
Cartographer:
Sampson, Hannah Harlow, 1818-1908
Name on Item:
projected by Hannah Harlow
Date:
1837
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
World maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Zodiac--Charts, diagrams, etc.
Places:
World
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color ; 2 hemispheres, each 43 cm in diameter, on sheet 71 x 95 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Duxbury
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:61,000,000 at equator
Language:
English
Notes:
Manuscript schoolgirl map in ink and watercolor.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes decorative title cartouche and scale bar showing longitude of zodiac constellations and corresponding months and days of the year.
Identifier:
06_01_019313
Call #:
G3200 1837 .S36
Barcode:
39999085971578