COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Lewis, Samuel, 1782-1865
Date:
1844
Short Title:
Middlesex County
Publisher:
S. Lewis & Co,
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
18
Obj Width cm:
23
Scale 1:
190,000
Note:
Hand colored in outline map. Includes reference to the Unions and compass rose oriented with north to the upper left.
Country:
England
County:
Middlesex (England)
Subject:
Administrative and political divisions
Full Title:
Middlesex. Drawn by R. Creighton. Engraved by J. & C. Walker. (to accompany) Atlas to the Topographical dictionaries of England and Wales ... Published by S. Lewis and Co,. M.DCCC.XLIV (1844).
List No:
13535.037
Page No:
35
Series No:
37
Engraver or Printer:
Creighton, R.
Engraver or Printer:
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
Publication Author:
Lewis, Samuel, 1782-1865
Pub Date:
1844
Pub Title:
Atlas to the Topographical dictionaries of England and Wales: Comprising a general map of England and Wales, a plan of London, and maps of the counties … London : Published by S. Lewis and Co,, 13, Finsbury Place, South. M.DCCC.XLIV (1844).
Pub Note:
1844 Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom, by the editor and publisher of topographical dictionaries and maps of the Great Britain, Scotland, and Ireland, tending to illustrate the local history of English localities. Comprising of 57 maps, a general map of England and Wales, a plan of London, and 55 maps of the counties and islands, arranged alphabetically and divided into unions. Note beneath the maps” Drawn and engraved for Lewis' topographical dictionary”. Maps are hand colored in outline, some are folding. Showing administrative boundaries, cities, Boroughs, towns, roads, railroads, buildings, landmarks, rivers, canals, and bridges. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Bound in olive embossed cloth, with gilt lettering on spine reads “Lewis’s Topographical Dictionary of England and Wales. Atlas”. Samuel Lewis and Co. was based in London. Samuel Lewis the elder died in 1865. His son of the same name predeceased him in 1862.
Pub List No:
13535.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
57
Pub Height cm:
30
Pub Width cm:
23
Image No:
13535037.jp2
Authors:
Lewis, Samuel, 1782-1865
