COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Attributed Author:
Wheeler, G.M.
Date:
1877
Short Title:
IX. Carboniferous.
Publisher:
U.S.
Publisher Location:
Washington
Type:
View
Obj Height cm:
25
Obj Width cm:
37
Note:
Lithographed drawings of fossils with explanation on facing page. Contents: Rhynochonella rockymontana -- Rhynchonella uta -- Rhynchonella? wasatchensis -- Meekella striatocostata -- Orthis pecosii -- Chonetes platynota -- Chonetes mesoloba -- Chonetes granulifera.
State/Province:
U.S. West
Full Title:
Carboniferous. H.M. Martin del. J. Bien lith. (1877)
List No:
2220.090
Page No:
v. 4 pl. IX
Series No:
104
Engraver or Printer:
Bien, Julius
Engraver or Printer:
Martin, H. M.
Publication Author:
Wheeler, G.M.
Pub Date:
1875
Pub Title:
Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in charge of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army ... In seven volumes and one supplement, accompanied by one topographic and one geologic atlas.
Pub Reference:
Wheat v. 5, p 338-342; Karrow "George M. Wheeler ..." in Koepp Exploration and Mapping of the American West.
Pub Note:
These seven text volumes were published from 1875 to 1889. They consist the final, monumental report of Wheeler's Survey. The first volume, Geographical Report, contains much valuable information on the general history of western U.S. mapping and specific details on the sources of the Survey's map sheets. The Topographic and Geologic Atlas were issued separately. Bound in linen with title, date, volume number and topic on the spine.
Pub List No:
2220.000
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Pub Maps:
27
Pub Height cm:
30
Pub Width cm:
24
Image No:
2220090
Authors:
Wheeler, G.M.
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
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