Tasmania or Van Diemen's Land. Edinburgh; W. & A.K. Johnston
Map of Tasmania (Australia) and vicinity. Shows political boundaries, cities, routes, churches, topography, drainage, coastlines and islands. Relief shown with hachures and spot heights. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a bar scale. "Long. East from Greenwich." With...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~351195~90118681 2024-09-09T19:24:07+00:00 Tasmania or Van Diemen's Land. Edinburgh; W. & A.K. Johnston Glasgow; Robert Weir Lumsden & Son. Dedicated to Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen. The Edinburgh cabinet atlas comprising maps illustrating the modern geography of every country of the world and the most interesting portions of ancient geography; constructed from the latest & most authentic sources. Edinburgh, W. & A.K. Johnston Engravers & Printers to The Queen. Glasgow Robert Weir; Lumsden & Son: London, Whittaker & Co. Dublin, John Cumming: Paris J.P. Aillaud. 1839. Tasmania or Van Diemen's Land. W. & A.K. Johnston Limited W. & A.K. Johnston Tasmania (Australia) 1839 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 29 21 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~351195~90118681 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/205/14296044.jpg unknown W. & A.K. Johnston Edinburgh 14296.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~351195~90118681 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/205/14296044.jpg 14296.044 World Atlas Atlas Map 1839 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-08-09T09:16:32Z Map of Tasmania (Australia) and vicinity. Shows political boundaries, cities, routes, churches, topography, drainage, coastlines and islands. Relief shown with hachures and spot heights. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a bar scale. "Long. East from Greenwich." With a statistical table featuring surface area, population, capital city and the importation of British convicts. Map is 29 x 21 cm, on sheet 35 x 27 cm. Hand-colored engraving. In second section of atlas, Modern maps. Edinburgh cabinet atlas by W. & A.K. Johnston Limited, 1839. World atlas containing forty-five maps, as well as two comparative charts - one comparing mountain heights around the globe, and the other river lengths. Bound in black board with brown leather spine and corners. Front cover and spine both have gilded title. Collation: [1] leaf, [1-3], 4-9, [10-11], 12-13 pages, 1-45, [46-47] leaves. Includes an engraved title page, table of contents, a historical text and an index listing place names with coordinate points. Maps appear in two sections: Ancient maps and Modern maps, respectively. Geographic coverage spans Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the Americas and Arctic regions, featuring the exploration routes of Arctic explorers. Maps show political boundaries, cities, routes, topography, deserts, drainage, coastlines and islands. Map Arctic David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Arctic Greenwich Weir ENVELOPE(177.167,177.167,-84.983,-84.983) |
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Map of Tasmania (Australia) and vicinity. Shows political boundaries, cities, routes, churches, topography, drainage, coastlines and islands. Relief shown with hachures and spot heights. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a bar scale. "Long. East from Greenwich." With a statistical table featuring surface area, population, capital city and the importation of British convicts. Map is 29 x 21 cm, on sheet 35 x 27 cm. Hand-colored engraving. In second section of atlas, Modern maps. Edinburgh cabinet atlas by W. & A.K. Johnston Limited, 1839. World atlas containing forty-five maps, as well as two comparative charts - one comparing mountain heights around the globe, and the other river lengths. Bound in black board with brown leather spine and corners. Front cover and spine both have gilded title. Collation: [1] leaf, [1-3], 4-9, [10-11], 12-13 pages, 1-45, [46-47] leaves. Includes an engraved title page, table of contents, a historical text and an index listing place names with coordinate points. Maps appear in two sections: Ancient maps and Modern maps, respectively. Geographic coverage spans Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the Americas and Arctic regions, featuring the exploration routes of Arctic explorers. Maps show political boundaries, cities, routes, topography, deserts, drainage, coastlines and islands. |
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