COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Willard, Emma
Date:
1827
Short Title:
Map No. I. Countries Known To The Ancients
Publisher:
Belknap and Hamersley
Publisher Location:
Hartford
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
24
Obj Width cm:
29
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Maps are bound in heavy yellow paper covers printed with "Ancient Atlas, To Accompany The Universal Geography. By William C. Woodbridge, And Emma Willard ... Maps By Emma Willard, Principal Of The Female Seminary At Troy. Hartford: Belknap And Hamersley..." Full color.
Reference:
None found.
World Area:
Europe
World Area:
World
Region:
Mediterranean Region
Region:
Middle East
Subject:
School
Full Title:
Map No. 1. Countries Known To The Ancients. So Arranged as to Show by the Characters & Colours Used during Which of the Six Epocha's into Which Ancient Time is Divided, Each Century Become Known. Entered according to act of Congress 5th. Day of September 1827 by Oliver D. Cooke & Co. of the State of Connecticut.
List No:
3023.002
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
Cooke, Oliver D. & Co.
Publication Author:
Willard, Emma
Pub Date:
1827
Pub Title:
Ancient Atlas, To Accompany The Universal Geography. By William C. Woodbridge, And Emma Willard ... By Emma Willard, Principal Of The Female Seminary At Troy. Hartford: Belknap And Hamersley. District Of Connecticut, ss. Be It Remembered, that on the thirtieth day of August, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the United States of America, Oliver D. Cooke & Co. ... deposited in this office the title of a book ... Chas. A. Ingersoll, Clerk of the District of Connecticut.
Pub Reference:
None found.
Pub Note:
To accompany Woodbridge's Modern Atlas. Scarce first edition, the earliest copy of Woodbridge's Modern Atlas in our collection is 1831, although Phillips lists an 1824. Willard's Ancient Atlas is different from but related to her Atlas to Accompany a System of Universal History, published in 1835, which used the "cloud" format of Quin. Full color. Maps are bound in heavy yellow paper covers printed with the above title and the table of contents.
Pub List No:
3023.000
Pub Type:
School Atlas
Pub Maps:
6
Pub Height cm:
31
Pub Width cm:
24
Image No:
3023002
Authors:
Willard, Emma
Link To Source
Map No. I. Countries Known To The Ancients
