COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Canada Lopez, Facundo
Author:
Alearaz, Jose Garcia
Date:
1880
Short Title:
Espana Military y Maritima
Publisher:
N. Gonzalez
Publisher Location:
Madrid
Type:
Case Map
Obj Height cm:
79
Obj Width cm:
75
Scale 1:
2,500,000
Note:
Detailed Military and Maritime map of Spain, 79x75. Dissected into sections 19.5x12.5, folded into black case with title "Facundo Canada -- Espana Military y Maritima" in gilt. Compiled by Facundo Canada y Lopez, one of Spain's leading military cartographer. Map showing administrative boundaries, cities and towns, size and location of military and naval divisions, including type and number of ships and frigates throughout the Peninsula as well as on the Balearic and Canary Islands and the northern edge of North Africa. All around the margins and bottom are large blocks of text and statistics, delineating the military organization and forces. Includes coat of arms on upper margin. Dr. Facundo Canada y Lopez joined the army with the rank of soldier in 1874 and was later promoted to lieutenant of the provincial militia. In 1880, he was captain of infantry, at which time he published his first work.
Country:
Spain
Subject:
Military
Full Title:
Espana Militar y Maritima Por D. Facundo Canada y Lopez Capitan Tnte. De Infanteria. Mayo - 1880 Dedicado Al Brigadier De Ejercito y Diputado a Cortes D. Federico Ochando y Chumillas. Grabado por Jose Ga. y Alearaz. Impa. y Lita. de N. Gonzalez. Silva 12. Madrid.
List No:
11202.002
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Canada Lopez, Facundo
Publication Author:
Alearaz, Jose Garcia
Pub Date:
1880
Pub Title:
Espana Militar y Maritima Por D. Facundo Canada y Lopez Capitan Tnte. De Infanteria. Mayo - 1880 Dedicado Al Brigadier De Ejercito y Diputado a Cortes D. Federico Ochando y Chumillas. Grabado por Jose Ga. y Alearaz. Impa. y Lita. de N. Gonzalez. Silva 12. Madrid.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
11202.000
Pub Type:
Case Map
Pub Height cm:
21
Image No:
11202002.jp2
Authors:
Canada Lopez, Facundo; Alearaz, Jose Garcia
Link To Source
Espana Military y Maritima
