COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Beron, Pierre, 1800-1871
Date:
1860
Short Title:
Pl. IX. Distribution de l'intensite magnetique et des courants electriques terrestres
Publisher:
Mallet-Bachelier
Publisher:
Lemercier
Publisher Location:
Paris
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
54
Obj Width cm:
43
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
4 circular color chromolithographed maps of the world. Showing Distribution of magnetic intensity and electric currents.
Subject:
Climate
Subject:
Climate
Full Title:
Distribution de l'intensite magnetique et des courants electriques terrestres. N. Paulovitz del. Imp. Lemercier, Paris. (to accompany) Atlas meteorologique ... Par Pierre Beron. Paris. Mallet - Bachelier , Gendre Et Successeur De Bachelier. 1860.
List No:
11862.012
Page No:
IX
Series No:
12
Engraver or Printer:
Paulovitz, N.
Engraver or Printer:
Cassagne, A.
Publication Author:
Beron, Pierre, 1800-1871
Pub Date:
1860
Pub Title:
Atlas meteorologique : I. Atmospherologie ... II. Climatologie ... III. Magnetism Terrestre ... IV. Potamologie. Par Pierre Beron. Paris. Mallet - Bachelier , Gendre Et Successeur De Bachelier. 1860.
Pub Note:
First edition of Atlas Meteorologique, by Pierre Beron, to accompany Beron's "Text des explications des faits contenus dans l'atlas meteorologique ..." Atlas includes letterpress title page listing the contents, elaborate pictorial frontispiece "Cosmobiographie" and 11 full color chromolithographed plates, seven printed in blue and white. Plates showing a wide range of meteorological theories, including the origin of clouds and whirlwinds, lighting and thunder rain, heat wind, terrestrial magnetism, magnetic currents and origin of land and sea currents. Covers are half red leather marbled paper covered boards with title on spine is embossed with gilt.
Pub List No:
11862.000
Pub Type:
Physical Atlas
Pub Maps:
11
Pub Height cm:
64
Pub Width cm:
49
Image No:
11862012.jp2
Authors:
Beron, Pierre, 1800-1871
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Pl. IX. Distribution de l'intensite magnetique et des courants electriques terrestres
