COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Lewis, Samuel, 1782-1865
Date:
1846
Short Title:
Part IV: Map of Scotland
Publisher:
S. Lewis & Co,
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
67
Obj Width cm:
64
Scale 1:
316,800
Note:
Hand colored in outline folded map, 67x64, on sheet 70x67. Showing administrative boundaries, cities, villages, mail roads, railways, parishes, parks, rivers and canals.
Reference:
(OCoLC) 1108955701
Country:
Scotland
Subject:
Administrative and political divisions
Full Title:
Map of Scotland : divided into counties shewing the principal roads, railways, rivers, canals, lochs, mountains, islands, &c. on a scale of five miles to an inch ; Drawn by F.A. Carrington. Published by S. Lewis and Co., London. (to accompany) Topographical dictionary of Scotland ... By Samuel Lewis. 1846.
List No:
13537.007
Page No:
IV
Series No:
7
Engraver or Printer:
Carrington, F.A.
Engraver or Printer:
Carrington, G.w.
Engraver or Printer:
Dower, John
Engraver or Printer:
Harwood, T.
Publication Author:
Lewis, Samuel, 1782-1865
Pub Date:
1846
Pub Title:
Topographical dictionary of Scotland, comprising the several countries, islands, cities, burgh and market towns, parishes, and principal villages, with historical and statistical descriptions: embellished with a large map of Scotland, and engravings of the seals and arms of the different burghs and universities. By Samuel Lewis. Supplementary volume: Map of Scotland. London : Published by S. Lewis and Co., 13, Finsbury Place, South. 1846.
Pub Reference:
(OCoLC) 1108955701
Pub Note:
1846, Atlas of Scotland counties, by Samuel Lewis, the editor and publisher of topographical dictionaries and maps of the Great Britain, Scotland, and Ireland, tending to illustrate the local history of English localities. The atlas consists of a sectional map of Scotland, hand colored in outline in 6 folded sheets. Divided into counties, showing the boundaries, cities, towns, principal roads, railways, rivers, canals, lochs, mountains, islands, &c. on a scale of five miles to an inch. Drawn by F.A. Carrington ; The hills by G.W. Carrington ; engraved by I. Dower ; etched by T. Harwood. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Table of contents, with descriptive text. Bound in olive embossed cloth covers, with gilt lettering on spine reads “Lewis's dictionary of Scotland – Atlas”. Samuel Lewis and Co. was based in London. Samuel Lewis the elder died in 1865. His son of the same name predeceased him in 1862.
Pub List No:
13537.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
6
Pub Height cm:
30
Pub Width cm:
23
Image No:
13537007.jp2
Authors:
Lewis, Samuel, 1782-1865
