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Title: Map of the island of Ceylon : (corrected to the beginning of 1868), exhibiting the principal roads, rivers & mountains with the Colombo and Kandy Railway and the proposed extensions

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1868
  • Coverage: 1868
  • Coverage: 1868 to 1868

Publishers

  • A. M. Ferguson ; Colombo, Sri Lanka

Summary

Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:515,000 Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Ancillary map: Ceylon Railway. Includes text, and dedication with ill. to Thomas B. Skinner. Affixed to verso are cover pieces advertising Stanford's series of new library maps.

95 x 65 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:515,000

Ames Library of South Asia Maps

Subjects

  • Railroads Sri Lanka Maps
  • Roads Sri Lanka Maps
  • Sri Lanka Administrative and Political Divisions Maps
  • Maps
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Sri Lanka

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (78.750,82.463,10.012,5.556)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Ferguson, A. M. (Alastair Mackenzie), J. Haddon and Co. Map of the island of Ceylon : (corrected to the beginning of 1868), exhibiting the principal roads, rivers & mountains with the Colombo and Kandy Railway and the proposed extensions. A. M. Ferguson ; Colombo, Sri Lanka. https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll246:435

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng