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Ancient Italy. Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, 1875

Ancient Italy. / Mitchell, Samuel Augustus / 1875
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Full Title: Map of ancient Italy. Engraved to illustrate Mitchell's ancient geography. (with) Plan of ancient Rome. (with) Vicinity of ancient Rome. Drawn & engraved by J.H. Young. Entered ... 1844, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania. (1875)

Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Date: 1875

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Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Date: 1875

Short Title: Ancient Italy.

Publisher: Phila: J.H. Butler & Co.

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 29

Object Width cm: 22

Scale 1: 4,600,000

Note: Engraved map with 2 insets. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Ferro and Washington. "Classical geography" upper margin.

Country: Italy ; Slovenia

Subject: Classical

Full Title: Map of ancient Italy. Engraved to illustrate Mitchell's ancient geography. (with) Plan of ancient Rome. (with) Vicinity of ancient Rome. Drawn & engraved by J.H. Young. Entered ... 1844, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania. (1875)

List No: 1753.004

Page No: 4

Series No: 6

Engraver or Printer: Young, J.H.

Published In: Mitchell's ancient atlas, classical and sacred, containing maps illustrating the geography of the ancient World, as described by the writers of antiquity; also, the political divisions, cities, towns, places distinguished by remarkable events ... As determined by modern observations; together with a table of the corresponding ancient and modern names of the places engraved in the maps. The whole accompanied by a descriptive geography, embellished with numerous engravings of remarkable events, views of important cities, noted structures, and various interesting antique remains. By S. Augustus Mitchell. Philadelphia: Published by J.H. Butler & Co. For sale by the booksellers throughout the United States. 1875.

Publication Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Publication Date: 1875

Publication Reference: Cf P5636 (1874 ed.)

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 1753.000

Publication Type: Classical Atlas

Publication Maps: 7

Publication Height cm: 30

Publication Width cm: 25

Image No: 1753004

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