Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. S. Stiles & Co.
2. J.H. Colton & Co.

Description

1. 1 map : hand col.; 42 x 52 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subject

1. World maps

Call number

1. Map Div. 02-309

Note

1. Relief shown by abbreviated form lines.
2. Prime meridian: Washington and Greenwich.
3. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1834, by J.H. Colton & Co. in the clerks office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
4. Includes text.

Author

1. Burr, David H., 1803-1875.

Title

1. The world, on Mercator's projection / By David H. Burr ; engraved by S. Stiles & Co., N. York.

Imprint

1. New-York : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., 1840.

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:75,000,000. At the equator] ; Mercator proj. (W 180⁰--E 180⁰/N 80⁰--S 65⁰).

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. S. Stiles & Co.
2. J.H. Colton & Co.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 02-309