COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Lea, I.
Author:
Carey, H.C.
Date:
1822
Short Title:
Kentucky
Publisher:
Carey & Lea
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm:
28
Obj Width cm:
46
Scale 1:
1,400,000
Note:
This is the same map, without the text borders, that appears in the American Atlas of 1822, printed on thin paper and folded into brown leather covers 14x9 with "Kentucky H.C.Carey & I. Lea Philad." stamped in gilt. It is trimmed close to the neat lines, cutting off Lucas's name as Drawer, as issued. Carey and Lea pocket maps are scarce.
Reference:
None found.
State/Province:
Kentucky
Full Title:
Kentucky.
List No:
4399.002
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
Lucas, Fielding Jr.
Publication Author:
Carey, H.C.
Publication Author:
Lea, I.
Pub Date:
1822
Pub Title:
Kentucky.
Pub Reference:
None found.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
4399.000
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Pub Height cm:
14
Pub Width cm:
9
Image No:
4399002
Authors:
Carey, H.C.; Lea, I.