The world. / (Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872); D.F. Robinson & Co. / 1829

The world. (Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872); D.F. Robinson & Co. 1829

The world. / (Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872); D.F. Robinson & Co. / 1829

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Full Title: The World on a globular projection. Entered ... 1829 by D.F. Robinson & Co. of the state of Connecticut. Engd. by E. Huntington.

Author: (Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872); D.F. Robinson & Co.

Date: 1829

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Author: (Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872); D.F. Robinson & Co.

Date: 1829

Short Title: The world.

Publisher: New York: Robinson, Pratt & Co.

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 24

Object Width cm: 43

Scale 1: 100,000,000

Note: Engraved double hemisphere map. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes small ancillary maps showing meridians, parallels, circles and zones, and charts showing comparative heights of mountains and lengths of longest days at various latitudes with climate zones.

World Area: World

Subject: School

Full Title: The World on a globular projection. Entered ... 1829 by D.F. Robinson & Co. of the state of Connecticut. Engd. by E. Huntington.

List No: 2430.001

Series No: 2

Engraver or Printer: Huntington, Eleazer

Published In: A new and improved school atlas, to accompany the practical system of modern geography. By J. Olney, A.M. Exhibiting, on a new plan, the comparative size of the present empires, kingdoms, states ... New-York: Published by Robinson, Pratt & Co. ... Entered ... 1837, by D.F. Robinson ... Connecticut.

Publication Author: Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872

Publication Date: 1837

Publication Reference: P6080.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2430.000

Publication Type: School Atlas

Publication Maps: 12

Publication Height cm: 30

Publication Width cm: 24

Image No: 2430001

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