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Title: Map of the north polar region

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1879

Publishers

  • New York : The Graphic Co., [ca. 1879]

Summary

Shows destinations and some routes of arctic explorers 1553-1879. Contains view: Wrangell Land "from U.S. Hydrographic Office chart No. 68." Selective relief shown by hachures and spot heights.

Subjects

  • Arctic Ocean; Arctic regions
  • Arctic regions—Discovery and exploration—Maps
  • Polar regions—Discovery and exploration—Maps
  • Maps—Arctic regions—1879
  • Maps—Polar regions—1879
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, 50.0)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, 50.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Bauman, Wm. (William). Map of the north polar region. New York : The Graphic Co., [ca. 1879]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-ks65hf04j

Languages

  • eng