Iowa, Wisconsin. Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871 ; Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873 ; Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843, 1845
View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: Iowa and Wisconsin. Chiefly from the map of N.J. Nicollet. Entered ... 1844 by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York. (New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 1845) Author: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871 ; Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873 ; Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843 Date: 1845 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871 ; Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873 ; Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843 Date: 1845 Short Title: Iowa, Wisconsin. Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Type: Atlas Map Object Height cm: 32 Object Width cm: 38 Scale 1: 3,380,000 Note: Col. wax engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. "Shows Iowa Territory extending into present day Minnesota and North and South Dakota. Gives early Indian names of Rivers" (Checklist ... 8-0650). Prime meridians: (Greenwich) and Washington. Reference: Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900, 8-0650. State / Province: Iowa ; Wisconsin ; U.S. Mid West Full Title: Iowa and Wisconsin. Chiefly from the map of N.J. Nicollet. Entered ... 1844 by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York. (New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 1845) List No: 2301.015 Page No: (15) Series No: 17 Published In: Morse's North American atlas. Containing the following beautifully colored maps ... New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. Entered ... 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York. Publication Author: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871 ; Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873 Publication Date: 1845 Publication Reference: Phillips, 1228; Woodward, D. The All-American map, p. 14ff; Ristow, W.W. American maps and mapmakers, p. 154. Cf. Phillips, 1383. Publication Note: The first Cerographic Atlas of the United States. Originally Issued in three parts starting in 1842 and ending in 1845 (although Woodward states that it cannot be determined how many parts were issued, our copy indicates three parts), This copy is the 1845 edition, which is a reissue of the 1842 - 1845 edition with some changes to the maps and the addition of color. Library of Congress copy (Phillips, 1228) and this copy have no Oregon map and no separate map of Iowa, as issued. When the atlas was issued in parts (Phillips, 1383) there was an Oregon map and an Iowa map listed. However, this 1845 ed. adds 6 maps not in the 1st ed.: North America, Canada east, Canada west, Nova Scotia - New Brunswick &c., West India Islands, and Wisconsin Southern Part. Printed in full color. Bound in half leather floral textured brown cloth covered boards, titled "Morse's North American Atlas" in gilt. Publication List No: 2301.000 Publication Type: National Atlas Publication Maps: 36 Publication Height cm: 45 Publication Width cm: 37 Image No: 2301015
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