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Colton's Atlas of the World : Illustrating Physical and Political Geography (1856)
Section: Maps, plans and nautical charts
Uniform title: Mundo. Mapas generales. Escalas dif (1853)
Title: Colton's Atlas of the World : Illustrating Physical and Political Geography / By George W. Colton ; Accompanied by descriptions Geographical, Statistical and Historical by Richard Swainsom Fisher, M.D
Material or type of resouce Area: Escalas dif
Publication: New York. - London : J.H. Colton and Company n°172 William corner Beekman Street : Trübner and Company n° 12 Paternoster Row, 1856
Physical description: 1 atlas (2v. (63, [72] h. : XIII, 36, [69] h. ; 111 map., col. (algunos pleg.) ; 48 cm
Content type: Imagen (cartográfica ; fija ; bidimensional ; visual)
Media type: sin mediación
Notes: Atlas en dos volúmenes, el primero sobre América y el segundo sobre el resto del mundo, presentando las divisiones polítcas y administrativas de cada país. Acompañado cada mapa, de una o más hojas con datos geográficos, económicos, históricos y estadísticos sobre la zona correspondienteEscalas gráficas en millas estatutarias en todos los casos menos dos que son náuticas. Graduados respecto a Greenwich y WashingtonEl volumen I presenta 62 mapas y una ilustración en la anteportada representando un paisaje rural con grupo de indígenas en primer término y, al fondo, perspectiva de una ciudad. El volumen II contiene 49 mapas y una ilustración alegórica sobre distintas ramas de la GeografíaEncuadernados en piel labrada, con el título y alegoría de la Cartografía estampados en oro
Contenido incompleto: Vol. I: North and South America--2. North America-- 3. Northern America--4. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland--5. Lower Canada and New Brunswick--6. Upper Canada--7 y 8. United States of America--9. Maine--10. New Hampshire--11. Vermont--12. Massachusetts and Rhode Island--13. Boston and adjacent cities--14. Conneticut--15 y 16. New Yoork--17 y 18. New York and adjacent cities--19. New Jersey--20. Pennsylvania--21. City of Philadelphia--22. Delaware and Maryland--23. City of Baltimore -- 24. Cities of Washinton and Georgetown--25. Virginia--26. North Carolina--27. South Carolina--28. City of Charleston [y] City of Savannah--29. Georgia--30. Florida--31. Alabama--32. Mississippi--33. Louisiana--34. City of Louisville, Ky [y] City of New Orleans, La--35 y 36. Texas--37. Arkansas--38. Kentucky and Tennesse--39. Ohio--40. City of Pittsburg, Pa [y] City of Cincinnati--41. Indiana--42. Michigan--43. Lake Superior and the Northern part of Michigan--44. Illinois--45. City of Chicago [y] City of St. Louis--46. Missouri--47. Iowa--48. Wisconsin--49. Minnesota--50. Nebraska and Kansas--51. Utah and New Mexico--52. California--53. Oregon and Washington--54. Mexico--55. Central America--56. West Indies--57. Cuba and Jamaica--58. South America--59. New Granada, Venezuela and Ecuador--60. Peru and Bolivia--61. Brazil and Guayana--62. Argentine Republic, Chili, Uruguay and Paragua--63. Patagonia. Vol. II: Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, etc. II, IIIXX. Heights of mountains. Lenght of Rivers--IV. Comparative sizes of lakes and islands--V. Physical maps of the World: 1. Principal Feature of the Land, Co-tidal Lines, 2. Divisions and Movements of the Water of the Globe--VI. Physical Maps of the World: 3. Principal Features of Meteorology. Rain Map. 4. Distribution and Limits of Cultivation of the principal Plants useful to Mankind--VII. Phisycal Maps of the World: 5. Geographical distribution and Range of the Principal Members of the Animal Kingdom. Bird Map, 6. Productive Industry of various countries, and the Principal Features of Navigation and Commerce--VIII, IX. The World on Mercator's Projection--X. The World, Western Hemisphere--XI. The World, Eastern Hemisphere--XII. Northern Regions--XIII. Southern Regions--1. Europe--2 y 3. England--4. Vicinity of London--5. Scotland--6. Ireland--7. France--8. Vicinity of Paris--9. Spain and Portugal--10. Holland and Belgium--11. Denmark--12. Germany no. 1--13. Germany no. 2--14. Germany no. 3--15. Switzerland--16. Prussia and Saxonia--17. Austria--18. Italy (North)--19. Italy (South)--20. Sweden and Norway--21. Russia--22. Turkey in Europe--23. Greece and the Jonian Islands--24. Asia--25. Turkey in Asia--26. Palestine--27. Arabia, Per
Subject / place /event: Mapas generales Planos de población Fronteras Divisiones territoriales Estadísticas Atlas
Other authors: Colton, G. Woolworth, 1827-1901 Swainson Fisher, Richard J. H. Colton & Co Trübner and Company (Londres)
UDC: 912:341.222:314(084.3):311.2(084.4)(100-2/-5)"1856"100
Type of publication:
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