COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Anonymous
Date:
1865
Short Title:
Hoja No.IX. Isla de Lobos de Afuera : deposito No. 4
Publisher:
Lemercier
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
35
Obj Width cm:
24
Scale 1:
12,000,000
Note:
Map of Lobos de Afuera Islands. Showing the deposits of Guano in orange. Includes explanation. Relief shown by hachures and form lines.
Country:
Peru
Region:
Pacific
Full Title:
Isla de Lobos de Afuera : deposito No. 4. (to accompany) Las Islas de Huano. Paris. Impr. Lemercier.
List No:
11864.010
Page No:
Hoja No.IX
Series No:
10
Attributed Publication Author:
Anonymous
Pub Date:
1865
Pub Title:
Las Islas de Huano. Paris. Impr. Lemercier.
Pub Note:
First edition atlas of Guano Island group off the Peruvian coast. Title from cover. Date estimated. Includes 16 color maps bound in brown leather covers with embossed leather title label on front cover. Maps showing natural deposits. Include notes. and explanations. Relief shown by form lines and hachure. Depth shown by soundings. Because of the guano deposits and wealth of the islands, the British, French and American governments pressed for the islands to be designated as open access, in disregard of Peruvian territorial claims.
Pub List No:
11864.000
Pub Type:
Physical Atlas
Pub Maps:
16
Pub Height cm:
32
Pub Width cm:
48
Image No:
11864010.jp2
Authors:
Anonymous
