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Survey of the geographical distribution and cultivation of the most important plants which are used as food for man: with indications of the isotheres & isochimenes, or lines of equal summer & winter temperature

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

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Map of important food crops (rice in Southeast Asia). Inset maps of tea, cassia, pepper, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, sugar, coffee. With isothermal lines—lines joining locations of same temperature—of summer and winter temperatures, and plant drawings.

Details

Date

1849

Map Maker

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

Printer/Publisher

William Blackwood & Sons

Publication Location

Edinburgh; London

Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Insets

Illustration

Inset Map

Legend

Features

Crops

Plantation/Forestry Area

Temperature Data

Library Catalogue

Title

Survey of the geographical distribution and cultivation of the most important plants which are used as food for man: [map] : with indications of the isotheres & isochimenes, or lines of equal summer & winter temperature

Shelfmark

Allen LRO 393 (Weston Stack)

Further information

by Professor Berghaus ...

Author

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

Map Data

Scale [1:56,000,000].

Extent

1 scans.

Publisher Details

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

Publication Date

[1849]

Format

1 map ; 50 x 58 cm

Language

English

Identifier

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

Subjects

Crops -- Geographical distribution -- Maps

Related To

The region of cultivation of the cacao ... of the vanilla ... and of the coca ... with a survey of the forests which furnish the Peruvian bark; The region of cultivation of the sugar and the coffee ... and also of the cotton shrub and the indigo plant ..; The region of cultivation of the tea plant ..; The country of the pepper ... of the cinnamon ... of the clove ... and of the nutmeg tree ..

Aleph System Number

013456051

Type

Map

Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: "Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston.".
General Note: "Physical atlas" ; "Phytology & Zoology No.2".
General Note: Inset maps: "The region of cultivation of the cacao ... of the vanilla ... and of the coca ... with a survey of the forests which furnish the Peruvian bark" ; "The region of cultivation of the sugar and the coffee ... and also of the cotton shrub and the indigo plant ..." ; "The region of cultivation of the tea plant ..." ; "The country of the pepper ... of the cinnamon ... of the clove ... and of the nutmeg tree ...".
General Note: Inset diagrams: "Representations of the form of plants cultivated in the torrid zone".
General Note: Shows plant distributions and lines of equal seasonal temperatures.
General Note: Greenwich meridian.
Geographic Coverage Note: The world.

Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: Allen LRO 393 Folded sheets: folded once. - Hand coloured ill.: Hand coloured: crop regions, limits of vine growth.

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