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Title: Reduction of the map of British Guiana compiled from the surveys executed under Her Majesty's Commission from 1841 to 1844, and under the direction of the Royal Geographical Society from 1835 to 1839, by Sir Robert H. Schomburgk, K.R.E., Ph.D. revised and corrected to the present time by Cathcart Chalmers Esq., Crown Surveyor of the Colony, and James Gay Sawkins Esq., Director of the Geological Survey of the West Indies and British Guiana, with additions by Charles B. Brown, Esq., 1875

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1880

Publishers

  • London : Edward Stanford, 1880.

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. Territory of British Guiana colored red. Includes note on boundaries of territory. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 2 (1880), no. 8, pp. 465-89; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

Subjects

  • Guyana
  • Physical geography—Guyana
  • Administrative and political divisions—Guyana
  • British Guiana—Maps
  • Guyana—Maps
  • Physical maps
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-61.5, -56.166667, 8.833333, 1.0)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-61.5, -56.166667, 8.833333, 1.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Turner, W. J. (William John). Reduction of the map of British Guiana compiled from the surveys executed under Her Majesty's Commission from 1841 to 1844, and under the direction of the Royal Geographical Society from 1835 to 1839, by Sir Robert H. Schomburgk, K.R.E., Ph.D. revised and corrected to the present time by Cathcart Chalmers Esq., Crown Surveyor of the Colony, and James Gay Sawkins Esq., Director of the Geological Survey of the West Indies and British Guiana, with additions by Charles B. Brown, Esq., 1875. London : Edward Stanford, 1880.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-d504rn84w

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng