COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Meyer, Herrmann Julius, 1826-1909.
Author:
Ravenstein, Ludwig
Date:
1872
Short Title:
Afrika, Nordostl. Blatt.
Publisher:
Bibliographischen Instituts
Publisher Location:
Hildburghausen
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
39
Obj Width cm:
33
Scale 1:
12,000,000
Note:
One of 3 sheets. Outline hand colored map. Showing political and administrative boundaries, major cites, towns, roads, rivers and mountains. Relief shown by hachures. Includes legend and color coded key to European possessions in Africa.
World Area:
Africa
Region:
Africa, East
Subject:
Administrative and political divisions
Full Title:
Afrika, Nordostl. Blatt. Gez. E.G. Revenstein in London. Corr. I. Gest. v. Kern. Stich, Druck und verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen. (to accompany) Meyer's Hand-Atlas ... 1872.
List No:
13324.109
Page No:
87
Series No:
109
Engraver or Printer:
Ravenstein, Ludwig
Engraver or Printer:
Ravenstein, Ernst Georg
Engraver or Printer:
Kern
Publication Author:
Meyer, Herrmann Julius, 1826-1909.
Pub Date:
1872
Pub Title:
Meyer's Hand-Atlas der neuesten Erdbeschreibung in 100 karten. Redigirt von L. Ravenstein. Neue Berichtigte Ausgabe. Hildburghausen, Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts. 1872.
Pub Note:
New and corrected edition of Meyer’s world atlas, edited by Ludwig Ravenstein, published by Bibliographic Institute. Containing engraved title page, index, descriptive text and 100 steel engraving outline hand colored maps, with detail information, showing political and administrative boundaries, cities, towns, canals, forts, roads, railroads, rivers and mountains. Includes statistical information, edited by H. Bramer. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Ferro, Paris or Greenwich. Bound in Half Leather covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine “Meyer's Hand-Atlas in 100 karten”.
Pub List No:
13324.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
100
Pub Height cm:
38
Pub Width cm:
27
Image No:
13324109.jp2
Authors:
Meyer, Herrmann Julius, 1826-1909.; Ravenstein, Ludwig
Link To Source
Afrika, Nordostl. Blatt.
