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Mountain chains in Asia & Europe

infoJohnston, Keith (A.K.); Johnston, William; Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm; 1849

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Mountain chains are represented by black lines; volcanoes by black dots. Three insets maps: expansion of Reguain—island of Taung-ywa, off the coast of Myanmar—due to volcanic activity; geology of Java (with heights of mountains); volcanoes of Luzon.

Details

Date

1849

Map Maker

Johnston, Keith (A.K.); Johnston, William; Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm

Printer/Publisher

William Blackwood & Sons

Publication Location

Edinburgh; London

Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Written Note/Details

Insets

Inset Map

Legend

Features

River

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Library Catalogue

Title

Mountain chains in Asia & Europe [map] : extended from the original drawings of Professor Berghaus.

Author

Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 ; Berghaus, Hermann, 1828-1890 ; William Blackwood and Sons, publisher ; W. & A.K. Johnston Limited, engraver

Publication Date

[1849]

Map Data

Scale [1:22,500,000].

Format

1 map ; 50 x 59 cm

Language

English

Extent

1 scans.

Additional Information

William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London.

Publisher Details

[Edinburgh] : William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London.

Subjects

Mountains -- Europe -- Maps; Mountains -- Asia -- Maps

Shelfmark

Allen LRO 393 (Weston Stack)

Permalink

http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph013453494

Aleph System Number

13453494

Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: "Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston".
General Note: "Physical Atlas" ; " Geology No.3".
General Note: Inset maps: "Raising of the island of Reguain" ; "Geological map of Java" ; "Volcanic kingdom of Luzon".
General Note: Inset diagrams: "Comparative view of the mean heights of the continents" ; " Comparative view of the height of the crest and of the culminating points of the great mountain chains by baron on Humboldt" ; "Section of the continent of Asia from south to north along the meridian of cape Comorin".
General Note: Mountain chains shown by black lines.
General Note: Greenwich meridian.
Geographic Coverage Note: Europe and Asia.

Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: Allen LRO 393 Folded sheets: folded once. - Hand coloured ill.: Hand coloured: geological strata.

Further Information

By A.K. Johnston ...

Is Part Of

Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 Physical atlas Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1849

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