COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Azara, Felix de
Date:
1809
Short Title:
III. Carte generale du Paraguay et de la province de Buenos-Ayres
Publisher:
Dentu
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
87
Obj Width cm:
45
Scale 1:
3,500,000
Note:
Engrave folded outline hand color map. Shows major rivers colored in orange and yellow. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Paris.
World Area:
South America
Country:
Paraguay
Country:
Argentina
Full Title:
Carte generale du Paraguay et de la province de Buenos-Ayres. (to accompany) Voyages dans l'Amerique meridonale, par Don Felix de Azara.1809.
List No:
13381.007
Page No:
III
Series No:
7
Publication Author:
Azara, Felix de
Pub Date:
1809
Pub Title:
Voyages dans l'Amerique meridonale, par Don Felix de Azara. Paris, Dentu, Imprimeur-Libraire, Rue du Pont-de-Lodi, No. 3. 1809.
Pub Note:
1 atlas in 4 volumes. Containing maps, plans and views, by Don Felix de Azara; from 1781 until 1801; containing the geographical, political and civil description of Paraguay and La Plata River; the history of the discovery and conquest of these countries; numerous details of their natural history, and of the indigenous peoples who inhabit them ... accompanied by by text, published from author's manuscripts. 25 maps, plans and views. Engraved maps showing political and administrative boundaries, major cities, rivers, lakes, canals and forests,Some maps are outline hand colored. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Atlas bound in half leather and marble paper covered boards with title "Felix de Azara Voyages" in gilt on spine.
Pub List No:
13381.000
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Pub Maps:
25
Pub Height cm:
32
Pub Width cm:
27
Image No:
13381007.jp2
Authors:
Azara, Felix de
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