COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Author:
Weiland, Carl Ferdinand, 1782 -1847
Date:
1854
Short Title:
Gestirnte Himmel Sud.
Publisher:
Weimar Geo Inst.
Publisher Location:
Weimar
Type:
Atlas Map
Type:
Celestial Map
Obj Height cm:
53
Obj Width cm:
50
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Engraved star chart.
Subject:
Celestial
Full Title:
Der Gestirnte Himmel. Sudliche Halbkugel. Nach Harding's Atlas novus coelestis, Piazzi, Bode, Flamsteed, Haan u. A., entworfen von C.F. Weiland. Weimar, Verlag des geogr. Institut, 1854.
List No:
2077.069
Page No:
(pl. 69)
Series No:
72
Publication Author:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Pub Date:
1856
Pub Title:
Allgemeiner Hand-Atlas der Erde und des Himmels nach den besten astronomischen Bestimmungen, neuesten Entdeckungen und kritischen Untersuchungen entworfen. Geographisches Institut in Weimar. (1856?)
Pub Reference:
Espenhorst, J. Andree, Stieler, Meyer & Co., p. 26. Cf. Phillips, 6107. Cf. Espenhorst, J. Petermann's planet, v. 1, p. 134-135.
Pub Note:
Maps by C.F. Weiland, H. Kiepert. All maps engraved, dated variously from 1846 to 1856. This is a marvelous atlas, full of interesting details - the U.S. maps refer to "Utah Territory - Deseret." Most maps with outline color. Covers are half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Hand Atlaas 70 Karten. Weimar Geographischen Institut" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Pub List No:
2077.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
70
Pub Height cm:
59
Pub Width cm:
40
Image No:
2077069
Authors:
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany); Weiland, C. F. (Carl Ferdinand), d. 1847
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Gestirnte Himmel Sud.
