COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Date:
1814
Short Title:
South America
Publisher:
A. Arrowsmith
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Wall Map
Obj Height cm:
139
Obj Width cm:
199
Scale 1:
2,700,000
Note:
Removed from Arrowsmith's Atlas to accompany Thompson's Alcedo. Comparing to the 1811 77(a) first issue, there are changes in the coast line between Buenos Aires and Rio, and on the northeast coast, Maranham. This map is enormous, on six large sheets, measuring over eight feet tall when joined together. Outline color by country. Without top and bottom rollers.
Reference:
Stevens 77b.
World Area:
South America
Full Title:
Outlines Of The Physical And Political Divisions Of South America: 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. London, Published 4th January 1811 by A. Arrowsmith No. 10 Soho Square, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Additions to 1814. Engraved by Edwd. Jones ... (inset map of the southern tip of South America).
List No:
2099.000
Series No:
1
Publication Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Pub Date:
1814
Pub Title:
Outlines Of The Physical And Political Divisions Of South America: 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. London, Published 4th January 1811 by A. Arrowsmith No. 10 Soho Square, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Additions to 1814. Engraved by Edwd. Jones ... (inset map of the southern tip of South America).
Pub Reference:
Stevens 77b.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2099.000
Pub Type:
Wall Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
199
Pub Width cm:
139
Image No:
2099000
Authors:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
