COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Thomson, John
Date:
1814
Short Title:
Atlantic Islands.
Publisher:
Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy
Publisher:
John Cumming
Publisher:
John Thomson
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher Location:
Dublin
Publisher Location:
Edinburgh
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
51
Obj Width cm:
60
Scale 1:
Various
Note:
Four engraved maps on 1 sheet, with 2 inset maps and a view. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Reference:
Cf. Broekema, C. Maps of the Canary Islands published before 1850, 129 (1821 ed.)
Country:
Azores
Country:
Cape Verde
Region:
Canary Islands
Region:
Madeira Islands
Full Title:
Atlantic islands. Cape Verd Ids. Canary Ids. Azore Ids. Madeira Ids. (with) Road of Rayal with Porto Pin in the island of Fayal. (with) Puerto de Naos and Puerto Cavillo in the isle of Lancarota. (with view) The peak of Teneriffe ... T. Clerk sculpt. Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, Sepr. 16th, 1814.
List No:
1007.055
Page No:
No. 50
Series No:
59
Engraver or Printer:
Clerk, Thomas
Publication Author:
Thomson, John
Pub Date:
1817
Pub Title:
A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe; and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London; and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817.
Pub Reference:
P731; Newberry Library: Ayer +135 T4 1817.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
1007.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
84
Pub Height cm:
55
Pub Width cm:
45
Image No:
1007055
Authors:
Thomson, John
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Atlantic Islands.
