File:World Map by Daniel Lizars (1831?).png
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Chart of the World on Mercator's projection |
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The Edinburgh geographical and historical atlas, comprehending a sketch of the history of geography ... and history of each continent, state, and kingdom, delineated. And a tabular view of the principal mountain chains in the World. Engraved on sixty-nine copperplates, and compiled from materials drawn from the newest and most authentic sources. Edinburgh: Published by John Hamilton, 15, South St. Andrew Street, successor to Daniel Lizars; Whittaker, Treacher, & Co., Ave-Maria Lane, London; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co., Dublin. (1831?) (with text bound separately) |
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| Date | circa 1831 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source | David Rumsey Historical Map Collection | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Map location | David Rumsey Historical Map Collection | |||||||||||||||||||
| Map type | World map | |||||||||||||||||||
| Spatial reference system | Mercator | |||||||||||||||||||
| Scale | 1:51,000,000 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Georeferencing | If inappropriate please set warp_status = skip to hide. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Map sheet | Printed on 2 sheets (III-IV); joined in this copy. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Language | English | |||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher |
W. Curry, Jun. & Co. (Dublin); Whittaker, Treacher & Co. (London) |
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Hamilton, John; W. Curry, Jun. & Co.; Whittaker, Treacher, & Co. |
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| Collection | David Rumsey Historical Map Collection | |||||||||||||||||||
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0436003 |
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| Dimensions | height: 54 cm (21.2 in); width: 82 cm (32.2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | paint over engraving on paper | |||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. | |||||||||||||||||||
| PNG development |  This map was created with Adobe Photoshop. |
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| current | 09:54, 8 January 2014 | | 8,600 × 5,823 (95.51 MB) | Kaidor (talk | contribs) | Larger image |
| 16:05, 29 April 2010 |  | 4,000 × 2,761 (19.68 MB) | Kaidor (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|1=Chart of the World on Mercator's projection. Published by D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1831)}} {{ru|1=Карта мира в меркаторовой проекции. Картограф Дениэл Лизарс. 1831 год.} |
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