Cover: New map of Brazil. / Scully, William / 1866

Cover: New map of Brazil. Scully, William, 1866

Cover: New map of Brazil. / Scully, William / 1866

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Full Title: (Covers to) A new map of Brazil compiled from the latest government & other authentic sources, for William Scully, Editor of the Anglo Brazilian Times, Rio de Janeiro, 1866. Published By William Scully, Rio de Janeiro. Drawn & engraved by George Philip & Son, Liverpool & London.

Author: Scully, William

Date: 1866

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Author: Scully, William

Date: 1866

Short Title: Cover: New map of Brazil.

Publisher: Rio de Janeiro: William Scully

Type: Covers

Object Height cm: 18

Object Width cm: 12

Note: A detailed up to date map drawn and engraved by George Philip & Son of Liverpool specially for William Scully. The size and scale of the map make it larger than the Philip atlas maps of the same period. Full printed color by state. Map is dissected into 24 sections and mounted on linen. Folds into dark purple cloth covers 17x12 with ties (remnants), and stamped with "Scully's new & authentic map of Brazil" in gold.

Reference: Not in Phillips Maps of America.

Country: Brazil

List No: 4514A

Series No: 1

Engraver or Printer: Philip, George & Son Ltd.

Published In: A new map of Brazil compiled from the latest government & other authentic sources, for William Scully, Editor of the Anglo Brazilian Times, Rio de Janeiro, 1866. Published By William Scully, Rio de Janeiro. Drawn & engraved by George Philip & Son, Liverpool & London.

Publication Author: Scully, William

Publication Date: 1866

Publication Reference: Not in Phillips Maps of America.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 4514.000

Publication Type: Case Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 62

Publication Width cm: 60

Image No: 4514A

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