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North America

Title
North America / the map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by J. Marchant & engraved by J. Rogers.
Author
Rapkin, J.
Publication
[London?] : The London Printing and Publishing Company, [1851]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5042Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Marchant, J.
  • Rogers, J.
  • Martin, Robert Montgomery, 1803?-1868.
  • London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher
Description
1 map : hand colored; 30 x 22 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). NA016.1.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Illustrated works.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Outline color.
  • Shows Russian America [Alaska], British Territory, Greenland, the United States, Mexico, "Guatimala," and the "West India Islands"; state of Texas without panhandle; areas of Indian habitation.
  • Includes illustrations: Esquimaux dog-sledge -- Mount Hekla -- Beavers -- Falls of Niagara -- Convoy of diamonds -- Ancient monument, Mexico -- North American Indians -- Wapiti Deer -- Cossacks.
  • In upper right margin: 63.
  • From Tallis's illustrated atlas, and modern history of the world, geographical, political, commercial, and staistical / edited by R. Montgomery Martin. 1851
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5042
OCLC
913876540
Author
Rapkin, J., cartographer, engraver.
Title
North America / the map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by J. Marchant & engraved by J. Rogers.
Publisher
[London?] : The London Printing and Publishing Company, [1851]
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:37,000,000] (E 150°--E 20°/N 90°--N 00°).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 248, column b, row 7.
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54065.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Marchant, J., illustrator.
Rogers, J., engraver.
Martin, Robert Montgomery, 1803?-1868. Tallis's illustrated atlas, and modern history of the world, geographical, political, commercial, and statistical.
London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5042
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