Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Europe : According to the Treaty of Paris, 1815
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Author:
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Faden, William, 1749-1836
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Date:
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1819
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Short Title:
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Europe : According to the Treaty of Paris, 1815
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Publisher:
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Wm. Faden
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Publisher Location:
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London
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
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11
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Obj Width cm:
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12
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Scale 1:
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55,000,000
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Note:
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Double page outline hand color copperplate engraved map. Shows political boundaries.
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World Area:
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Europe
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Full Title:
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Europe : According to the Treaty of Paris, 1815. Published by W. Faden. Jany. 1821. T. Starling Sculp. (to accompany) Atlas minimus universalis, or, A geographical abridgement ancient and modern of the several parts of the earth ... Second edition. Jan 1, 1821.
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List No:
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13243.034
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Page No:
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17
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Series No:
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34
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Engraver or Printer:
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Starling, T.
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Publication Author:
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Faden, William, 1749-1836
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Pub Date:
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1821
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Pub Title:
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Atlas minimus universalis, or, A geographical abridgement ancient and modern of the several parts of the earth : in fifty-eight maps composed principally for the use of schools, &c. Published by Wm. Faden, Geographer tp His Majesty. Second edition. Jan 1, 1821.
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Pub Note:
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Pocket-sized world atlas, 2nd. edition, 1821, by William Faden. Contains 58 maps, including eleven ancient maps numbered 1-11, followed by forty seven modern ones numbered 12-58. Showing political and administrative boundaries, cities, towns, rivers, roads, canals, fortifications, etc. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. This is a highly important copy owned by Daniel Wilson, Bishop of Calcutta, includes his manuscript log of voyages to and from India and the Far East, including Singapore, Malaya and Ceylon. Inscribed by Wilson on front endpaper “This book, my incomparable companion for 35 years, I leave to my dearest and most beloved daughter Eliza Emma. D. Calcutta January 12 1857”. Maps are copper engraved hand colored, bound in reddish brown full calf embossed binding, with title "Atlas" stamped in gilt on spine. Maps dated 1819-1821, and engraved by Thomas Conder, John Hatchett, Thomas Foot, William Palmer, D. Henwood, and Thomas Starling. The log is written mainly to the front and back endpapers, but also on several maps and content. The earlier voyages are noted at the end of the volume.
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Pub List No:
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13243.000
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Pub Type:
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School Atlas
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Pub Type:
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World Atlas
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Pub Maps:
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58
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Pub Height cm:
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13
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Pub Width cm:
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12
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Image No:
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13243034.jp2
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Authors:
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Faden, William, 1749-1836
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