Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Palestina seu Terra Sancta
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Author:
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Cummings, Jacob Abbot
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Date:
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1817
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Short Title:
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Palestina seu Terra Sancta
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Publisher:
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Cummings and Hilliard
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Publisher Location:
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Boston
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
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29
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Obj Width cm:
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22
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Scale 1:
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1,090,000
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Note:
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Engraved outline hand color map. Shows Raditus Decem Millium or Track of the 10,000. Relief shown pictorially.
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Country:
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Israel
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Country:
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Palestine
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Region:
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Holy Land
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Subject:
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School
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Subject:
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Classical
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Full Title:
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Palestina seu Terra Sancta. Published by Cummings & Hilliard, No. 1, Cornhill, Boston. W.B. Annin, Sc. (to accompany) An Ancient And Modern Atlas, Containing Thirteen Ancient And Eight Modern Maps.
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List No:
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2106.019
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Series No:
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19
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Engraver or Printer:
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Annin, William B.
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Publication Author:
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Cummings, Jacob Abbot
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Pub Date:
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1817
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Pub Title:
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An Ancient And Modern Atlas, Containing Thirteen Ancient And Eight Modern Maps ... Published By Cummings And Hilliard, At The Boston Bookstore, No. 1, Cornhill.
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Pub Note:
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Cummings’ Atlas, published by Cummings and Hilliard. A very well printed edition of the same eight modern maps as the "School Atlas" (6th edition) plus thirteen ancient maps and a plan of the Temple of Jerusalem. Outline hand color maps, engraved by M. Butler, T. W. Wightman, and W. B. Annin. Showing political and administrative divisions, major cities and town, rivers, canals, lakes and mountains. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Prime meridian: Greenwich. The plate marks are clearer and the impressions much stronger and the paper better than the school atlas. The content on title page listing 2 fewer ancient maps. Covers are half leather, marbled paper covered boards with no title.
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Pub List No:
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2106.000
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Pub Type:
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School Atlas
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Pub Maps:
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23
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Pub Height cm:
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32
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Pub Width cm:
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26
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Image No:
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2106019.jp2
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Authors:
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Cummings, Jacob Abbot
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