British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin.
In full color. 1st edition 1864; published in 27 parts 1854-62. The date of 1872 is estimated by the Australia map; all the maps are undated and probably date throughout the period 1864 to 1872: the North America map shows Colorado and Russian America while the United States map has no Colorado. The...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~3423~390037 2024-05-12T08:07:14+00:00 British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. The Royal Illustrated Atlas, Of Modern Geography With An Introductory Notice By Dr. N. Shaw, Secretary To The Royal Geographical Society &c. A. Fullarton And Co. London And Edinburgh. (title page only) W.B. Scott. W. Holl. British North America. Sheet I, East. Fullarton, A. & Co. Johnson, J. Hugh Stanford's Geographical Establishment Canada New Brunswick Newfoundland Nova Scotia 1872 Full Image Download in MrSID Format 42 53 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~3423~390037 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/D0039/00394037.jpg unknown A. Fullarton & Co. London and Edinburgh 3007.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~3423~390037 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/D0039/00394037.jpg 3007.037 World Atlas Atlas Map 1872 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-04-12T16:46:10Z In full color. 1st edition 1864; published in 27 parts 1854-62. The date of 1872 is estimated by the Australia map; all the maps are undated and probably date throughout the period 1864 to 1872: the North America map shows Colorado and Russian America while the United States map has no Colorado. The World maps show Alaska. This is the last highly decorative atlas published in England. Even the maps without views or figures are beautifully engraved and colored with a mixture of printed color and hand color. Swanston, Petermann, Bartholomew, Macnab and Johnson engraved the maps. The introduction by Shaw among other things lists important general atlases published over a long period. He lists only one United States atlas, Mitchell's Universal Atlas of 1853! The maps bear a superficial resemblance to Keith Johnston's Royal Atlas. Fullarton frequently gives the sources for his maps - for the United States maps he gives Calvin Smith and Tanner as sources. The atlas is bound in half leather dark green cloth covered boards with "The Royal Illustrated Atlas." stamped in gilt on the cover; the spine reads "Royal Illustrated Atlas" in gold. cf P838 (1862); M&B p182; Tooley Australia 659 (1872); NMM 521. Map Newfoundland Alaska Prince Edward Island David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Calvin ENVELOPE(165.100,165.100,-71.283,-71.283) Canada Island C ENVELOPE(-115.753,-115.753,60.834,60.834) |
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In full color. 1st edition 1864; published in 27 parts 1854-62. The date of 1872 is estimated by the Australia map; all the maps are undated and probably date throughout the period 1864 to 1872: the North America map shows Colorado and Russian America while the United States map has no Colorado. The World maps show Alaska. This is the last highly decorative atlas published in England. Even the maps without views or figures are beautifully engraved and colored with a mixture of printed color and hand color. Swanston, Petermann, Bartholomew, Macnab and Johnson engraved the maps. The introduction by Shaw among other things lists important general atlases published over a long period. He lists only one United States atlas, Mitchell's Universal Atlas of 1853! The maps bear a superficial resemblance to Keith Johnston's Royal Atlas. Fullarton frequently gives the sources for his maps - for the United States maps he gives Calvin Smith and Tanner as sources. The atlas is bound in half leather dark green cloth covered boards with "The Royal Illustrated Atlas." stamped in gilt on the cover; the spine reads "Royal Illustrated Atlas" in gold. cf P838 (1862); M&B p182; Tooley Australia 659 (1872); NMM 521. |
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Fullarton, A. & Co. Johnson, J. Hugh Stanford's Geographical Establishment British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. |
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Fullarton, A. & Co. Johnson, J. Hugh Stanford's Geographical Establishment |
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British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. |
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British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. |
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British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. |
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British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. |
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British North America. Sheet I, East. Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island &c. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. XXXVI. Engraved at Stanford's Geographical Establishment, 6 Charing Cross, London. A. Fullarton & Co. Edinburgh, London & Dublin. |
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british north america. sheet i, east. newfoundland, new brunswick, nova scotia, prince edward island &c. compiled by j. hugh johnson, f.r.g.s. xxxvi. engraved at stanford's geographical establishment, 6 charing cross, london. a. fullarton & co. edinburgh, london & dublin. |
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