Zoological Geography: Sheet No. 4

infoJohnston, Keith (A.K.); Johnston, William; 1849

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Two maps showing the distribution of birds, including Southeast Asia on the upper map. Lines show the geographical range of different types of birds, alongside illustrations of some of the birds featured.

Details
Date
1849
Map Maker
Johnston, Keith (A.K.); Johnston, William
Printer/Publisher
William Blackwood & Sons
Publication Location
Edinburgh; London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Insets

Illustration

Legend

Features

Wild Animals

Library Catalogue

Title
Zoological Geography [map] : Sheet No.4.
Shelfmark
Allen LRO 393 (Weston Stack)
Author
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 ; William Blackwood and Sons, publisher ; W. & A.K. Johnston Limited, engraver
Map Data
Scale [1:90,000,000].
Extent
1 scans.
Publisher Details
[Edinburgh] : William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London.
Publication Date
[1849]
Format
2 maps on 1 sheet: diag. ; 16 x 41 cm & 24 x 41 cm on sheet 49 x 60 cm
Language
English
Identifier
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 Physical atlas Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1849
Subjects
Zoogeography -- Maps; Birds -- Europe -- Geographical distribution -- Maps; Birds -- Geographical distribution -- Maps
Related To
Geographical division and distribution of Aves (birds) over the world; Geographical division and distribution of of the birds of Europe
Aleph System Number
013456273
Type
Map
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: "Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston.".
General Note: "Physical atlas" ; "Phytology & Zoology Map No.6".
General Note: Inset maps: "Geographical division and distribution of Aves (birds) over the world" ; "Geographical division and distribution of of the birds of Europe from the latest authorities by A.K. Johnston".
General Note: Inset diagram: "Perpendicular distribution of birds of the Alps".
General Note: Engraved pictures of groups of birds correspond with the distributions shown in the maps.
General Note: Shows limits of distribution and density by shading.
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: limits.
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