The Orkney Islands -- The Shetland Islands / by Edwd. Weller, F. R. G. S.
Two maps of the Orkney and Shetland Islands, Scotland. Maps show cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, shoals and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Maps include latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales given in English and geographical miles. Hand-colored lit...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~342895~90111165 2024-05-12T08:00:42+00:00 The Orkney Islands -- The Shetland Islands / by Edwd. Weller, F. R. G. S. engraved by Edwd. Weller, 34 Red Leon Square E. Weller, Lithogr. The dispatch atlas. London : published at the "Weekly Dispatch" Office, 139, Fleet Street, London, and sold by all booksellers and news agents. 1863. The Orkney Islands . Weekly Dispatch Weller, Edward, 1819-1884 Orkney Islands (Scotland) Shetland Islands (Scotland) 1863 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 31 43 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~342895~90111165 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/199/14360113.jpg unknown Weekly Dispatch London 14360.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~342895~90111165 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/199/14360113.jpg 14360.113 World Atlas Atlas Map 1863 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-04-12T15:33:31Z Two maps of the Orkney and Shetland Islands, Scotland. Maps show cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, shoals and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Maps include latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales given in English and geographical miles. Hand-colored lithograph. Maps are each 31 x 21 cm, on sheet 33 x 48 cm. Plate number handwritten in ink at upper left corner of sheet; "9/3/62" in pencil at bottom of sheet. Maps appear in Vol. I : British. The dispatch atlas, in two volumes: Vol. I : British and .Vol. II : Foreign. Published by the Weekly Dispatch, London, 1863. Includes a preface, directions for binding and a table of contents for both volumes, which lists the maps in order of appearance, with plate numbers handwritten beside map titles. Preface begins: The subscribers to the Weekly Dispatch have in this collection the most full and accurate survey of the world's surface that has yet been presented to the public in any single series. Both volumes bound in board covered in dark green linen, with spine and corners in calf. Gilded spine titles, as well as ornamentation on spines and front and back covers. With marbled end papers and gilded page edges. Collation: Volume I: [6] pages, 129 leaves of plates (some double); Volume II: 147 leaves of plates (some double). The work’s total 276 plates contain 300 maps. Each plate number handwritten in ink above map. First volume focuses on the British Isles, especially England. Second volume covers the larger globe, featuring Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, North America, Central America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Ocean and the Arctic. Maps show political boundaries, cities, fortresses, railways, roads, bridges, canals, ocean routes, topography, glaciers, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, shoals, islands and water depths. Maps of the Americas include territories of indigenous peoples. Maps of the United States south delineate between Federal, Border and Confederate States. Some maps ... Map Arctic David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Arctic New Zealand Pacific Weller ENVELOPE(50.667,50.667,-67.283,-67.283) |
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Two maps of the Orkney and Shetland Islands, Scotland. Maps show cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, shoals and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Maps include latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales given in English and geographical miles. Hand-colored lithograph. Maps are each 31 x 21 cm, on sheet 33 x 48 cm. Plate number handwritten in ink at upper left corner of sheet; "9/3/62" in pencil at bottom of sheet. Maps appear in Vol. I : British. The dispatch atlas, in two volumes: Vol. I : British and .Vol. II : Foreign. Published by the Weekly Dispatch, London, 1863. Includes a preface, directions for binding and a table of contents for both volumes, which lists the maps in order of appearance, with plate numbers handwritten beside map titles. Preface begins: The subscribers to the Weekly Dispatch have in this collection the most full and accurate survey of the world's surface that has yet been presented to the public in any single series. Both volumes bound in board covered in dark green linen, with spine and corners in calf. Gilded spine titles, as well as ornamentation on spines and front and back covers. With marbled end papers and gilded page edges. Collation: Volume I: [6] pages, 129 leaves of plates (some double); Volume II: 147 leaves of plates (some double). The work’s total 276 plates contain 300 maps. Each plate number handwritten in ink above map. First volume focuses on the British Isles, especially England. Second volume covers the larger globe, featuring Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, North America, Central America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Ocean and the Arctic. Maps show political boundaries, cities, fortresses, railways, roads, bridges, canals, ocean routes, topography, glaciers, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, shoals, islands and water depths. Maps of the Americas include territories of indigenous peoples. Maps of the United States south delineate between Federal, Border and Confederate States. Some maps ... |
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The Orkney Islands -- The Shetland Islands / by Edwd. Weller, F. R. G. S. |
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The Orkney Islands -- The Shetland Islands / by Edwd. Weller, F. R. G. S. |
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The Orkney Islands -- The Shetland Islands / by Edwd. Weller, F. R. G. S. |
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