Contents: New general atlas Thomson, John, 1817
View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: (Contents to) A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe; and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London; and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817. Author: Thomson, John Date: 1817 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Thomson, John Date: 1817 Short Title: Contents: New general atlas Publisher: Edinburgh: John Thomson; London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; Dublin: John Cumming Type: Index Page Object Height cm: 54 Object Width cm: 43 Note: "List of projections, maps, and charts, arranged to suit the consulting index." "Printed by George Ramsay and Company, Edinburgh, 20th September 1817." World Area: World Full Title: (Contents to) A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe; and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London; and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817. List No: 1007D Page No: (xxiv) Series No: 5 Engraver or Printer: George Ramsay & Company ; John Thomson & Co. Published In: A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe; and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London; and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817. Publication Author: Thomson, John Publication Date: 1817 Publication Reference: P731; Newberry Library: Ayer +135 T4 1817. Publication Note: See note field above. Publication List No: 1007.000 Publication Type: World Atlas Publication Maps: 84 Publication Height cm: 55 Publication Width cm: 45 Image No: 1007D
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