COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Date:
1817
Short Title:
South America 5.
Publisher:
A. Arrowsmith
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
81
Obj Width cm:
100
Scale 1:
2,800,000
Note:
Engraved map. Outline hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Sheet 5 of 6. Shows settlements, roads, rivers, Indian tribes, etc. Scale of inset (ca. 1:118,000)
Reference:
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of America, p. 98, no. 77; Phillips. Maps of America, p. 806. Cf Catalogue of maps of Hispanic America, v. 3, p. 26 (1816 ed.)
World Area:
South America
Region:
Orinoco River (Venezuela and Colombia)
Full Title:
(Outlines of the physical and political divisions of South America: Sheet 5. Delineated by A. Arrowsmith, partly from scarce and original documents, published before the year 1806 but principally from manuscript maps & surveys made between the years 1771 and 1806, corrected from accurate astronomical observations to 1810) (with Inset map of the Orinoco and Meta rivers). London, Published 4th January 1811 by A. Arrowsmith, No. 10 Soho Square, (Hydrographer to H.R. H. the Prince of Wales. Additions to 1814, 1817. Engraved by Edwd. Jones)
List No:
5699.022
Page No:
(XVIII)
Series No:
25
Engraver or Printer:
Jones, Edward
Publication Author:
Alcedo, Antonio de, 1735-1812
Publication Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Publication Author:
Thompson, George Alexander
Pub Date:
1819
Pub Title:
Atlas to Thompson's Alcedo; or dictionary of America & West Indies; collated with all the most recent authorities, and composed chiefly from scarce and original documents, for that work, by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent. London: Printed by George Smeeton, Great Saint Martin's Lane, Charing Cross. 1819.
Pub Reference:
Cf. Phillips, 1174 (1816-(1817) ed.); NMM, 292 (1816 ed.); Phillips. Maps of America, p. 112 (1816 ed.)
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
5699.000
Pub Type:
Regional Atlas
Pub Maps:
19
Pub Height cm:
67
Pub Width cm:
55
Image No:
5699022
Authors:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
