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Title
Stanford's library map of South America / constructed by A. Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. F.R.G.S. &c
Creator
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, creator
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, cartographer
W. & A.K. Johnston Limited
Contributor
Stanford, Edward, 1827-1904
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued
1864-03-15
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2466 d h Johnston, A. K. Stanford's library map of South America. London, Edward Stanford, [1864]. 3 sheets. [see p.]."a 4th sheet is missing.Newspaper review clipping, from the Sunday Review, dated July 23, 1864, attached to southwest portion of map. Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers, leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map hand col. 159 x 148 cm., sheet 180 x 160 cm.
Identifier
623640
391653
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/7177
Language
English
Subject
South America--Maps
Time Period
1864
Place
South America South America
W 100°
W 30°/N 15°
S 60°
Source
Huntington Rare Books, Sir Richard Francis Burton Map Collection
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
From the library of Sir Richard Francis Burton.

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