Map of America by A. Arrowsmith. / Arrowsmith, Aaron / 1811

Map of America by A. Arrowsmith. Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1811

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Full Title: Map of America by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 1804. W. & G. Cooke, Sculp. London. Published 4th September 1804 by A. Arrowsmith No. 10 Soho Square ... Engraved by W. West, the Hills by H. Wilson.

Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron

Date: 1811

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Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron

Date: 1811

Short Title: Map of America by A. Arrowsmith.

Publisher: London: A. Arrowsmith

Type: Case Map

Object Height cm: 121

Object Width cm: 146

Scale 1: 14,700,000

Note: Dissected, 4 sheets, each into 6 sections. 1804 on title; paper watermarked 1811. Tooley (Printed Maps of America) lists editions: 1804, 1804(1808), 1804(1811), 1822, 1822 additions to 1824, 1840. He does not list the American edition of c.1812, Philadelphia. Maps fold and lie in a new gray cloth folding case 34.5x27 with "Map Of America A. Arrowsmith 1811" stamped on the spine in gilt.

Reference: Stevens 1(c); Goss 70.

World Area: Western Hemisphere

List No: 2286.000

Series No: 1

Published In: Map of America by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 1804. W. & G. Cooke, Sculp. London. Published 4th September 1804 by A. Arrowsmith No. 10 Soho Square ... Engraved by W. West, the Hills by H. Wilson.

Publication Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron

Publication Date: 1811

Publication Reference: Stevens 1(c); Goss 70.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2286.000

Publication Type: Case Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 121

Publication Width cm: 146

Image No: 2286000

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