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Title: World at one view

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1847

Publishers

  • Buffalo, N.Y. : D. Needham ... ; New York : Ensigns, & Thayer ... ; Cincinnati : Rufus Blanchard ... ; Boston : Jos. Ward ... , c1847.

Summary

Double hemispherical world map with outline color; maps and texts within an ornamental border. Relief shown by hachures. Includes population tables and illustrations showing heights of mountains, lengths of rivers, "Female Costumes of the Different Parts of the World," settlements, etc. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1847 by H. Phelps, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the southern district of New York." At head of title: Panoramic view of the route to China, by the Oregon railroad and the Pacific Ocean. This road once built, would become the great highway of nations.

Subjects

  • Clothing and dress—19th century
  • World maps
  • Population—Statistics—Charts, diagrams, etc
  • World maps—1847
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

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

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Phelps, Humphrey, active 19th century. World at one view. Buffalo, N.Y. : D. Needham ... ; New York : Ensigns, & Thayer ... ; Cincinnati : Rufus Blanchard ... ; Boston : Jos. Ward ... , c1847.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-qf85nc708

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng