COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Ireland, Railway Commissioners
Author:
Griffith, Richard John (1784-1878)
Date:
1855
Short Title:
Composite: A General Map Of Ireland.
Publisher:
Hodges & N. Smith
Publisher Location:
Dublin
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
Longman & Co.
Publisher Location:
Dublin
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Composite Map
Obj Height cm:
183
Obj Width cm:
152
Scale 1:
253,440
Note:
1st ed. was 1836/7; Signed by Griffith & Larcom (perhaps printed signatures). Not colored Geologically, but politically with the Railroads. Originally published to accompany the Atlas to accompany the second Report of the Railway Commissioners, 1837. Map is in four sheets, each dissected into 20 sections. Full color. Sheets have marbled end papers and fold into a black leather covered slip case 25x18 with "Map Of Ireland. Stanford" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Reference:
Robinson p.118-120.
Country:
Ireland
Subject:
Railroad
Subject:
Geology
Full Title:
(Composite map of) A General Map Of Ireland to Accompany the Report of the Railway Commissioners shewing the Principal Physical Features and Geological Structure Of The Country. Constructed In 1836 And Engraved In 1837-8. The Geology Revised And Improved In 1855. Published And Sold By Hodges & Smith, Dublin, And Longman & Co., London. With whom Copies coloured Geologically are deposited. Price Twenty Shillings Plain ...
List No:
0337.006
Series No:
6
Publication Author:
Ireland, Railway Commissioners
Publication Author:
Griffith, Richard John (1784-1878)
Pub Date:
1855
Pub Title:
A General Map Of Ireland to Accompany the Report of the Railway Commissioners shewing the Principal Physical Features and Geological Structure Of The Country. Constructed In 1836 And Engraved In 1837-8. The Geology Revised And Improved In 1855. Published And Sold By Hodges & Smith, Dublin, And Longman & Co., London. With whom Copies coloured Geologically are deposited. Price Twenty Shillings Plain ...
Pub List No:
0337.000
Pub Type:
Case Map
Pub Height cm:
25
Pub Width cm:
18
Image No:
0337006.jp2
Authors:
Ireland, Railway Commissioners
Composite: A General Map Of Ireland.
