Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Physical map of the British Isles and the surrounding seas
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Author:
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Reynolds, James
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Author:
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Emslie, John
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Date:
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1851
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Short Title:
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Physical map of the British Isles and the surrounding seas
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Publisher:
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James Reynolds
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Publisher Location:
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London
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
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23
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Obj Width cm:
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29
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Note:
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Hand colored engraved map. Depicts the physical geomorphology of Great Britain and Ireland, including the depths of the sea surrounding the British Isles, and tidal action. Relief shown by isolines. Includes explanatory text.
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Country:
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Ireland
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Region:
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British Isles
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Subject:
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Physical geography
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Subject:
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Climate
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Full Title:
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Physical map of the British Isles and the surrounding seas. Drawn & Engraved by John Emslie. Published by James Reynolds, 174, Strand London, Decr. 13th. 1851. (to accompany) Reynolds introduction to natural philosophy. (insets) Meteorology of the British Isles. (with) Section from Beach Head to Cape Wrath. (with) Section from Dingle Bay to Yarmouth.
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List No:
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13033.030
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Page No:
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(23)
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Series No:
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30
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Engraver or Printer:
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Emslie, John
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Publication Author:
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Reynolds, James
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Publication Author:
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Emslie, John
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Pub Date:
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1850
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Pub Title:
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Reynolds Introduction to Natural Philosophy ... A companion to Reynolds's series of Popular diagrams of natural philosophy, comprising two hundred and fifty illustrations. London: James Reynolds, 174, Strand.
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Pub Note:
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Reynolds created this work in response to the popular demand for information on science and engineering as a result of the Industrial Revolution. This collection consists of 33 loose pictorial plates, with a related text, dated 1849-1852. Drawn and engraved by John Emslie. Some plates are numbered: "Popular Diagrams" no. 25-35, accompanied by 24 pages of descriptive text. The collection is loosely bound as a sets in a green portfolio with a red paper label on the spine printed with title " Reynolds - Introduction to Natural Philosophy" in gilt.
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Pub List No:
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13033.000
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Pub Type:
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Case Map
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Pub Maps:
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32
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Pub Height cm:
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30
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Pub Width cm:
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25
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Image No:
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13033030.jp2
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Authors:
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Reynolds, James; Emslie, John
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