COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Date:
1849
Short Title:
Oceania or Pacific Ocean
Publisher:
S.A. Mitchell
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
32
Obj Width cm:
40
Scale 1:
57,500,000
Note:
In full color by territorial divisions. Inset showing edge of the Antarctic Continent. Explanation chart, showing capitals, important towns. ect. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Reference:
P797.
World Area:
Pacific
Country:
Australia
Country:
Malaysia
Region:
Oceania
Region:
Polynesia
Full Title:
Oceania or Pacific Ocean. Oceania or Oceanica Comprises Three Major Divisions. Viz. Australia, Malaysia and Polynesia. (inset map) Wilkes' Discoveries on a Reduced Scale.
List No:
0545.075
Page No:
71
Series No:
75
Engraver or Printer:
Barralet.
Engraver or Printer:
Burroughs, H.N.
Engraver or Printer:
Humphrys, F.
Engraver or Printer:
Knight, J.
Engraver or Printer:
Tanner, H.S.
Engraver or Printer:
Williams, C.S.
Engraver or Printer:
Gordon, T.
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Pub Date:
1849
Pub Title:
A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics Of The World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Comprehended in seventy sheets and forming a series of One Hundred And Seventeen Maps, Plans And Sections ... Philadelphia, Published By S. Augustus Mitchell, N.E. corner of Market & 7th Streets. 1849. Entered ... 1846, by H.N. Burroughs. ... Pennsylvania. (title page by) J. Knight Sc.
Pub Reference:
P797.
Pub Note:
The Oregon and Upper California map is enlarged to include all of New Mexico and New Mexico is added to the title. Last edition published by Mitchell. Full color maps. Covers are half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Mitchell's Universal Atlas" stamped in gilt on the front cover label.
Pub List No:
0545.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
73
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
37
Image No:
0545075
Authors:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
