The Island of Newfoundland shewing the electoral districts from official surveys by John Arrowsmith. 1857. London. Pubd. April 11th. 1857, by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square.
Map representing Newfoundland, Canada. Shows political boundaries, cities, roads, bodies of water, and drainage. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines. With inset map: [Strait of Belle Isle]. Map is 63 x 51 cm, on double sheet 68 x 56 cm. The London atlas of universal geography. Bound in black...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~360147~90127254 2024-09-15T18:19:57+00:00 The Island of Newfoundland shewing the electoral districts from official surveys by John Arrowsmith. 1857. London. Pubd. April 11th. 1857, by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square. The London atlas of universal geography, exhibiting the physical & political divisions of the various countries of the world, constructed from original materials. Is most respectfully dedicated to his venerable friends John Middleton Esqr. as a testimony of gratitude and esteem, by his much obliged & humble servant, John Arrowsmith, F.R.G.S. & R.A.S. 10, Soho Square, London. London, pubd. by J. Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square, 1858. The Island of Newfoundland. Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873 Newfoundland, Island of (N.L.) 1857 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 63 51 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~360147~90127254 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/213/14506114.jpg unknown Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873 London 14506.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~360147~90127254 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/213/14506114.jpg 14506.114 World Atlas Atlas Map 1857 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-08-09T09:16:33Z Map representing Newfoundland, Canada. Shows political boundaries, cities, roads, bodies of water, and drainage. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines. With inset map: [Strait of Belle Isle]. Map is 63 x 51 cm, on double sheet 68 x 56 cm. The London atlas of universal geography. Bound in black leather with gilt title, border, and spine title. Published by John Arrowsmith in London, 1858. In total, atlas includes 121 maps. Maps feature political boundaries, topography, cities, railways, roads, bodies of water, drainage, shorelines, coastlines, and islands. Printed primarily as hand-colored engravings, with two maps in black and white. All but one of the maps in this atlas were published by John Arrowsmith. The map of Mauritius was engraved in Edinburgh by W.H. Lizars. It is quite rare, and may be a unique survival. Examples of The London atlas of universal geography with a title page dated after 1842 are extremely rare. Most later examples have a title page date of 1842, with a list of 50 maps, often supplemented by additional maps. The Arrowsmiths were a cartographic dynasty which operated from the late-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth century. The family business was founded by Aaron Arrowsmith (1750-1823), who was renowned for carefully prepared and meticulously updated maps, globes, and charts. He created many maps that covered multiple sheets and which were massive in total size. His spare yet exacting style was recognized around the world and mapmakers from other countries, especially the young country of the United States, sought his maps and charts as exemplars for their own work. Aaron Arrowsmith was born in County Durham in 1750. He came to London for work around 1770, where he found employment as a surveyor for the city’s mapmakers. By 1790, he had set up his own shop which specialized in general charts. Arrowsmith worked in five locations during his career, which were primarily located on or near Soho Square, a neighborhood which included the naturalist Joseph Banks, and hydrographer Matthew ... Map Newfoundland Strait of Belle Isle David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) |
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Map representing Newfoundland, Canada. Shows political boundaries, cities, roads, bodies of water, and drainage. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines. With inset map: [Strait of Belle Isle]. Map is 63 x 51 cm, on double sheet 68 x 56 cm. The London atlas of universal geography. Bound in black leather with gilt title, border, and spine title. Published by John Arrowsmith in London, 1858. In total, atlas includes 121 maps. Maps feature political boundaries, topography, cities, railways, roads, bodies of water, drainage, shorelines, coastlines, and islands. Printed primarily as hand-colored engravings, with two maps in black and white. All but one of the maps in this atlas were published by John Arrowsmith. The map of Mauritius was engraved in Edinburgh by W.H. Lizars. It is quite rare, and may be a unique survival. Examples of The London atlas of universal geography with a title page dated after 1842 are extremely rare. Most later examples have a title page date of 1842, with a list of 50 maps, often supplemented by additional maps. The Arrowsmiths were a cartographic dynasty which operated from the late-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth century. The family business was founded by Aaron Arrowsmith (1750-1823), who was renowned for carefully prepared and meticulously updated maps, globes, and charts. He created many maps that covered multiple sheets and which were massive in total size. His spare yet exacting style was recognized around the world and mapmakers from other countries, especially the young country of the United States, sought his maps and charts as exemplars for their own work. Aaron Arrowsmith was born in County Durham in 1750. He came to London for work around 1770, where he found employment as a surveyor for the city’s mapmakers. By 1790, he had set up his own shop which specialized in general charts. Arrowsmith worked in five locations during his career, which were primarily located on or near Soho Square, a neighborhood which included the naturalist Joseph Banks, and hydrographer Matthew ... |
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The Island of Newfoundland shewing the electoral districts from official surveys by John Arrowsmith. 1857. London. Pubd. April 11th. 1857, by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square. |
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The Island of Newfoundland shewing the electoral districts from official surveys by John Arrowsmith. 1857. London. Pubd. April 11th. 1857, by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square. |
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The Island of Newfoundland shewing the electoral districts from official surveys by John Arrowsmith. 1857. London. Pubd. April 11th. 1857, by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square. |
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The Island of Newfoundland shewing the electoral districts from official surveys by John Arrowsmith. 1857. London. Pubd. April 11th. 1857, by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square. |
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The Island of Newfoundland shewing the electoral districts from official surveys by John Arrowsmith. 1857. London. Pubd. April 11th. 1857, by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square. |
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