World Mercator's projection. / (Arrowsmith, Aaron; Lewis, Samuel) / 1804

World Mercator's projection. (Arrowsmith, Aaron; Lewis, Samuel), 1804

World Mercator's projection. / (Arrowsmith, Aaron; Lewis, Samuel) / 1804

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Full Title: The World on Mercator's projection. The water by Gt. Fox. The writing by W. Harrison Junr. (Published by John Conrad & Co., Philadelphia. 1804)

Author: (Arrowsmith, Aaron; Lewis, Samuel)

Date: 1804

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Author: (Arrowsmith, Aaron; Lewis, Samuel)

Date: 1804

Short Title: World Mercator's projection.

Publisher: Philadelphia: J. Conrad

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 25

Object Width cm: 37

Scale 1: 112,000,000

Note: Engraved map, uncolored. Shows countries, major cities, rivers, etc.

World Area: World

Full Title: The World on Mercator's projection. The water by Gt. Fox. The writing by W. Harrison Junr. (Published by John Conrad & Co., Philadelphia. 1804)

List No: 2436.002

Page No: 2

Series No: 5

Engraver or Printer: Fox, G. ; Harrison, William, b. 1774

Published In: A new and elegant general atlas, comprising all the new discoveries, to the present time. Containing sixty-three maps, drawn by Arrowsmith and Lewis. Published by John Conrad & Co., Philadelphia; M. & J. Conrad & Co., Baltimore; Rapin, Conrad & Co., Washington City; Somervell & Conrad, Petersburg; Bonsal, Conrad & Co., Norfolk. 1804.

Publication Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron; Lewis, Samuel

Publication Date: 1804

Publication Reference: P702, 3537; P-Maps 1096; Ristow p. 265-266; Newberry Library (Ayer 135 A65 1804)

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2436.000

Publication Type: World Atlas

Publication Maps: 63

Publication Height cm: 28

Publication Width cm: 23

Image No: 2436002

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