COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Burr, David H., 1803-1875
Date:
1831
Short Title:
The Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Publisher:
David H. Burr
Publisher Location:
New York
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
32
Obj Width cm:
25
Scale 1:
750,000
Note:
Map of the Nethlands and vicinity. Shows political boundaries, cities, roads, canals, topography, vegetation, drainage, shorelines and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes five bar scales, given in Dutch and German miles, Flemish miles, French leagues, French post leagues and British miles, as well as latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Hand-colored engraving. Map is 32 x 25 cm, on sheet 43 x 35 cm. "Entered according to act of Congress, Novr. 11th in the year 1831 by David H. Burr, in the Clerk's office of the District Court for the Southern District of New-York."
Country:
Netherlands
Full Title:
The Kingdom of the Netherlands. Drawn and published by David H. Burr. New-York.
List No:
14341.006
Series No:
6
Engraver or Printer:
Sleight and Robinson
Publication Author:
Burr, David H., 1803-1875
Pub Date:
1831
Pub Title:
A series of maps for a general atlas, compiled by David H. Burr. New York : published by David H. Burr, 189 Broadway. Sleight and Robinson, Printers. 1831.
Pub Note:
A series of maps for a general atlas, compiled by David H. Burr and published in New York in 1831. Volume bound in paper covers, with single sheets for the front and back covers, which are attached with sewn thread. "No. 1, containing Michigan; Maine; Ohio; The Netherlands; and twenty-five miles round the city of New York." Comprised of five maps. Maps show political boundaries, cities, roads, canals, water routes, topography, vegetation, drainage, shorelines and islands. Hand-colored engravings. Back cover features editorial notices describing the atlas from eleven different periodicals, including the New York Commercial Advertiser. First in a series of map sets, which all together would form a general atlas. See our 4628.000 for the complete atlas with all the parts, 1835
Pub List No:
14341.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
5
Pub Height cm:
46
Pub Width cm:
36
Image No:
14341006.jp2
Authors:
Burr, David H., 1803-1875
