COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Blodget, Lorin
Date:
1857
Short Title:
Hyetal or rain chart: Mean distribution of rain for the Year on the North American Continent
Publisher:
J.B. Lippincott
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Book Map
Obj Height cm:
24
Obj Width cm:
62
Scale 1:
13,000,000
Note:
Uncolored seasonal rain map. Showing general distribution of rainfall in inches in year over North America. Shows principle cities, rivers, mountains, etc. Relief shown by hachures.
Reference:
Sabin 5950.
World Area:
North America
Country:
United States
Subject:
Climate
Subject:
Statistical
Subject:
Thematic
Subject:
Data Visualization
Full Title:
Hyetal or rain chart: Mean distribution of rain for the year on the North American Continent; between 25 (degrees) and 50 (degrees) N. Lat. By Lorin Blodget. Fred Bourquin & Co., 50 S. 3rd. St. Phila. (to accompany) Climatology of the United States ...1857.
List No:
0083.024
Series No:
24
Engraver or Printer:
Bourquin, F.
Publication Author:
Blodget, Lorin
Pub Date:
1857
Pub Title:
Climatology of the United States, And of the Temperate Latitudes of the North American Continent. ... By Lorin Blodget ... Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co. Trubner and Co.; London. 1857. (on verso) Entered ... 1857, by Lorin Blodget ... Pennsylvania.
Pub Reference:
Sabin 5950.
Pub Note:
Sabin: "Highly eulogized by Humboldt." First important work on this subject. See DAB. Maps uncolored except for climatological information which is shown in red. Cloth covered boards with "Blodget's Climatology of the United States" on spine.
Pub List No:
0083.000
Pub Type:
Survey Book
Pub Maps:
12
Pub Height cm:
28
Pub Width cm:
18
Image No:
0083024
Authors:
Blodget, Lorin
