File:India geology Greenough 1855.jpg

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"General Sketch of the Physical and Geological Features of British India" - the first geology map of India published in 1855 by George Bellas Greenough. The original is 7x5.75 feet in size. The northeast section is made up from copies from a variant edition and the stitch is imperfect. (Zoom view)
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Source Scans from University of Minnesota library - stitched, cleaned, contrast enhanced etc.
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George Bellas Greenough; Engraved by A. Petermann
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N: 36.047518°N
W: 65.9763371°E E: 96.0198773°E
S: 5.3677617°N
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