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- America Russa
- Description
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Scale approximately 1:11,000,000.
Relief shown by hachures.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Top center: "Geografia commerciale."
Alaska and Western Canada are featured on this map.
The map antiquarian who supplied this map stated that it came from Francesco Marmocchi's 1858 atlas "Geografia commerciale." However, in the copy of that atlas viewable online in the David Rumsey Map Collection, the map has a printed plate number at upper right, while our copy of the map lacks a... - Date Created
- [1858?]
- Title
- Wellington Channel, Melville Island &c.
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Scale not given.
Relief shown by hachures.
"From Admiralty Chart."
Includes notes on explorations, indigenous animals, and weather conditions.
From vol. 14 of the Royal Geographical Society's A gazetteer of the world, or, dictionary of geographical knowledge (Edinburgh: A. Fullerton, 1850-1856). - Date Created
- [1856]
- Title
- Merkatorskai͡a karta Vostochnago okeana i Beringova mori͡a, s poluostrovom Kamchatkoi͡u
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Scale approximately 1:1,600,000.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, depths shown by soundings.
"Sostavlena iz raznykh zhurnalov i kart gravirovana v Gidrograficheskom departamentie Morskago ministerstva."
Prime meridians: Paris, Greenwich and Petersburg (Pulkovo). There are three prime me...
Handwritten note in Russian at bottom right signed by Ensign Safonov 4th states that as of 1 January [18]67 there were no corrections ["Po 1 ianvaria 67 g. ispravlenii nebylo. Pr. Safonov 4th"]. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. - Date Created
- 1851
- Title
- Dingo, Dumpy Ned and Mike Keene
- Date Issued
- [Not specified]
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- Nord America, mit Westindien
- Description
- Scale 1:15,000,000. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro. Inset: Die Nordwestlichen Inselgruppen Amerikas als Anschluss an die linke obere Ecke des Hauptblatts. "Gezeiclinet v. H. Kiepert. Revidirt 1859 v. C. Gräf." "Gestochen von Wibel und C. Poppey jun."
- Date Created
- 1859
- Title
- Discoveries in the Arctic Sea up to MDCCCLII
- Description
- Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. "Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty April 8th 1852." "Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry." "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." At bottom right margin: "2...
- Date Created
- 1852
- Title
- Merkatorskai͡a karta Vostochnago okeana Kamchatskago berega, mezhdu mysami Shipunskimʺ i Povorotnymʺ sʺ Avachinskoi͡u guboi͡u
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Scale approximately 1:180,000.
Relief shown by hachures, depths shown by soundings.
"Sostavlena izʺ raznykhʺ zhurnalovʺ i kartʺ, i gravirovana vʺ Gidrograficheskomʺ departamentie Morskago ministerstva."
Includes 2 inset maps: Petropavlovskai͡a Gavanʹ ; Avachinskai͡a Guba.
Includes drawings of pr...
Handwritten note in Russian at bottom right signed by Ensign Safonov 4th states that as of 1 January [18]67 there were no corrections ["Po 1 ianvaria 67 g. isprav. nebylo. Prap. Safonov 4th"]. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. - Date Created
- 1851
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- Eastern hemisphere.
- Description
- Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1855, by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York." At upper right: "No. 12."
- Date Created
- 1855
- Title
- Merkatorskai͡a karta sievernoĭ poloviny Koloshenskago arkhipelaga
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Scale approximately 1:500,000.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, depths shown by soundings.
"Sostavlena iz raznykh zhurnalov i kart i gravirovana v Gidrograficheskom departamentie Morskago ministerstva."
Prime meridians: Paris, Greenwich and Petersburg (Pulkovo). There are three prime me...
Handwritten note in Russian at bottom right signed by Ensign Safonov 4th states that as of 1 January 1867 there were no corrections ["Po 1 ianvaria 1867 g. ispravlenii nebylo. Prapor. Safonov 4th"]. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. - Date Created
- 1853
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- Chart of the North Pacific Ocean
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- Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Insets: Victoria Harbour -- Awatska Bay -- Marian or Ladrone Isles -- The Sandwich Islands -- Philippine Islands -- Mouth of the Columbia River -- Harbour of San Francisco. "Compiled from the most recent survey...
- Date Created
- 1849
- Title
- Atlas si͡everozapadnykh beregov Ameriki ot Beringova proliva do mysa Korrīėntes i ostrovov Aleutskikh s prisovokuplenīem ni͡ekotorykh mi͡est Si͡everovostochnago berega Azīi
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[unnumbered] General’naia karta Sievernoi chasti Tikhago Okeana--
[subheading] Sieverozapadnago Berega Ameriki--
1. Karta Beringova Proliva--
2. Zaliva Norton--
3. Ocherka berega okolo Ova. Nunivok--
4. Zaliva Bristol’--
5. Zaliva Kenaiskago--
6. Zaliva Chugatskago--
7. Zaliva IAkutat--
8. Siev...
This copy of the Teben'kov Atlas was originally presented by a Russian official to John Rogers (1812-1882), American naval officer and commander of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. It was subsequently acquired by George Davidson (1825-1911), the Pacific Coast geodesist and geographer resp... - Date Issued
- 1852
- Title
- Merkatorskaia karta Ledovitago i Beringova morei s sieverozapadnym beregom Ameriki, ot mysa Lisburna do poluostrova Aliaski
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Scale not given.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings.
Two insets: Iakornoe miesto u Os-va Shamisso v Zundie Kotsebu -- Port Klarens i Gavan' Grantlei.
Includes view of Pinnacle Island and two other profiles.
"Sostavlena iz raznykh zhurnalov i kart i gravirovana v ...
Signed by George Davidson, 1867. The location of Nulato is noted in the same hand. - Date Created
- 1852
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- Northern America
- Description
- Scale approximately 1:18,000,000. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich. "Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court ...
- Date Created
- [1858?]
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- Discoveries in the Arctic Sea, between Baffin Bay & Melville Island
- Description
- Scale not given. Selective relief shown by hachures. Inset: Enlarged plan of Erebus & Terror Bay. "Shewing the coasts explored on the ice, by Captn. Ommanney & the officers of the expeditions under the command of Captain H.T. Austen R.N. C.B. & Captain W. Penny; also by the Honble. Hudson's Bay C...
- Date Created
- 1851
- Title
- Discoveries in the Arctic Sea
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- Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. "By the squadrons under the orders of Captn. Sir Edwd. Belcher C.B. H.M.S. Assistance, Captn. Kellett C.B. H.M.S. Resolute, Captn. Collinson C.B. H.M.S. Enterprise and Captn. McClure H.M.S. Investigator up to MDCCCLIV." "Day & ...
- Date Created
- [1854?]
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- Behring's Sea and Arctic Ocean
- Description
- Scale [ca. 1:4,400,000]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "Additions to July 1868." "Compiled by E.R. Knorr." "Drawn by Louis Waldecker." No. 68. Includes profile of Wrangel's Land.
- Date Created
- 1868
- Title
- The Arctic regions
- Description
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Scale not given.
In lower margin, center: "The results of Dr. Kane's Expedition, by favour of the Royal Geographical Society."
Shows locations of descending polar current and ascending Gulf Stream in North Atlantic.
Shows route of Northwest Passage.
One hemisphere; does not include second map or illustrations found in the Royal illustrated atlas version. - Date Created
- 1856
- Title
- Generalʹnai͡a karta Ameriki
- Description
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Scale approximately 1:17,500,000.
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes inset map of the Aleutian Islands at the same scale.
"Sostavlennai͡a L. Langeromʺ; izdannai͡a Ilʹei͡u Ivanov. Glazunovymʺ.
"S" dozvolenii͡a Voenno-Topograficheskago depo."
At bottom left is a table of populations and areas in sq...
Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. - Date Created
- 1854
- Title
- Chart of the North-West Passage discovered by Capt. McClure, H.M.S. Investigator, 1850-1853
- Description
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Scale approximately 1:4,000,000.
Prime meridian Greenwich.
Includes legend.
"Second edition with Sir E. Belcher's discoveries."
At bottom center: "Published by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh 24th Octr. 1853."
Shows areas explored between 1848 and 1853.
Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. - Date Created
- 1853
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- British North America
- Description
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Scale approximately 1:10,300,000.
Relief shown by hachures.
"London, Pubd. 25 April 1857, by J. Arrowsmith, 10, Soho Square."
Page number "40" appears at bottom of right margin.
In addition to British North America, the map shows most of Alaska and Greenland and the northern United States. It do...
Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. - Date Created
- 1857