COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Allen, Paul
Author:
Biddle, Nicholas
Author:
Clark, William
Author:
Lewis, Meriwether
Date:
1815
Short Title:
Map of Lewis and Clark's Track...
Publisher:
Longman, Hurst, Rees etc.
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Book Map
Obj Height cm:
31
Obj Width cm:
69
Scale 1:
4,450,000
Note:
Uncolored map showing topography and rivers in the region as well as towns, Indian villages, and population figures. Bound into the front of volume one.
Reference:
WC13:3.
State/Province:
U.S. West
Full Title:
A Map of Lewis and Clark's Track, Across the Western Portion of North America From the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; By Order of the Executive of the United States, in 1804, 5 & 6. Copied by Samuel Lewis from the Original Drawing of Wm. Clark. Neele, sculp. 352 Strand, London ... April 28th, 1814 by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orne & Brown, Paternoster Row.
List No:
0430.001
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
Lewis, Samuel
Engraver or Printer:
Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824
Publication Author:
Allen, Paul
Publication Author:
Biddle, Nicholas
Publication Author:
Clark, William
Publication Author:
Lewis, Meriwether
Pub Date:
1815
Pub Title:
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of The Government of the United States, In the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806. By Captains Lewis and Clarke. Published From the Official Report, And Illustrated by a Map of the Route, and Other Maps. A New Edition, In Three Volumes. London: Printed For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, Paternoster-Row. 1815.
Pub Reference:
WC13:3.
Pub Note:
2nd London edition. The map is the same as the 1st London edition, and is dated 1814. The text corrects many errors of the Philadelphia 1st edition. The map faithfully copies Samuel Lewis' map, except in the area of the "Southern Pass" where the pass itself is not named and the "Liah tan Bands" of Indians are not named. Neele engraved the map. Volumes 22x15 in half-leather and marble paper covered boards with "Lewis & Clark - Travels" and volume number on spine.
Pub List No:
0430.000
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Pub Maps:
6
Pub Height cm:
22
Pub Width cm:
15
Image No:
0430001
Authors:
Allen, Paul; Biddle, Nicholas ; Clark, William ; Lewis, Meriwether
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
