COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Bromme, Traugott
Date:
1851
Short Title:
16. Erdkarte zur Übersicht der Luft- und Meeres-Strömungen
Publisher:
Krais & Hoffman
Publisher Location:
Stuttgart
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
23
Obj Width cm:
29
Scale 1:
160.000.000
Note:
Hand colored map. Showing air and ocean currents. Includes table, text and charts. Prime meridians are Greenwich, Ferro and Paris.
Reference:
Sabin 8201.
World Area:
World
Subject:
Physical
Full Title:
16. Erdkarte zur Übersicht der Luft- und Meeres-Strömungen, Handelsstrassen im Atlantischen, Grossen und Indischen Ocean. Entworfen von Tr. Bromme. Ausgefuhrt v. E. Winckelmann. Stuttgart. Verlag von Krais & Hoffman. (to accompany) Atlas zur Physik der Welt. (with second title page) Atlas zu Alex. v. Humboldt's Kosmos ... Bromme.
List No:
1615.021
Page No:
16
Series No:
21
Engraver or Printer:
Winckelmann, E.
Engraver or Printer:
Malte, F.
Publication Author:
Bromme, Traugott
Pub Date:
1851
Pub Title:
Atlas zu Alex. V. Humboldt's Kosmos in zweiundvierzig Tafeln mit erlauterndem Texte. Herausgegeben von Traugott Bromme. Stuttgart. Verlag von Krais & Hoffman. (with second title page) Atlas zur Physik der Welt in ... Bromme.
Pub Reference:
Sabin 8201.
Pub Note:
This atlas was not overseen by Humboldt (WH) and was not published with Humboldt's text. A later edition was issued in 1861. Maps in full color with a few historical and thematic maps at the beginning and end. Half leather cloth covered boards with engraved leather title attached to front reading "Atlas zu Alex. v. Humboldt's Kosmos."
Pub List No:
1615.000
Pub Type:
Physical Atlas
Pub Maps:
42
Pub Height cm:
29
Pub Width cm:
35
Image No:
1615021
Authors:
Bromme, Traugott
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