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Western Hemisphere [cartographic material] / constructed by Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S ; engraved b...

Western Hemisphere [cartographic material] / constructed by Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S ; engraved b...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2jNw2xmZ

Western Hemisphere [cartographic material] / constructed by Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S ; engraved by John Dower, Pentonville, London.

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Full title

Western Hemisphere [cartographic material] / constructed by Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S ; engraved by John Dower, Pentonville, London.

Publisher

London, Eng. : Orr and Compy., [Between 1850 and 1867?]

Date

[Between 1850 and 1867?]

Call Numbers

Maps/0642

Record Identifier

74VK2jNw2xmZ

MMS ID

991018146009702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale not given Stereographic proj. (E 160°00'00"--W 20°00'00"/N 90°00'00"--S 90°00'00")

Physical content

1 map : col. ; on sheet 29 x 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London, Eng. : Orr and Compy., [Between 1850 and 1867?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[Between 1850 and 1867?]

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Western Hemisphere [cartographic material] / constructed by Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S ; engraved by John Dower, Pentonville, London.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Area: from the Carolinas to Cape de Verde Is., and from the North Pole to the South Pole.

Dating: [Between 1850 and 1867?]: from other maps engraved by John Dower, and that the region called Russian America, as shown on the map, was sold to the United States in 1867 and became known as Alaska.

Transferred from: with maps: drawer B14....

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW

Time Period

d1850 d1867

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Maps/0642

Record Identifier

74VK2jNw2xmZ

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MMS ID

991018146009702626

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