COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Johnson, A.J.
Date:
1865
Short Title:
Half Title: Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas.
Publisher:
Johnson and Ward
Publisher Location:
New York
Type:
Half Title Page
Obj Height cm:
46
Obj Width cm:
35
Note:
Title on page reads "American Atlas" and is accompanied by an illustration of Indians on a bluff overlooking a river, steamboat, factory, town and homestead.
Reference:
P4345.
World Area:
World
Full Title:
(Half Title Page to) Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, With Physical Geography, And With Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical Including the Latest Federal Census, A Geographical Index, and a Chronological History of the Civil War in America. By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. ... Maps Compiled, Drawn, And Engraved Under The Supervision Of J.H. Colton And A.J. Johnson... New York: Johnson And Ward, Successors To Johnson And Browning Who Were (Successors To J.H. Colton And Company,) No. 113 Fulton Street. 1865. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-four, by A.J. Johnson ... New York.
List No:
0535.002
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
Colton, J.H.
Engraver or Printer:
Johnson, A.J.
Engraver or Printer:
D. McLellan & Bros.
Publication Author:
Johnson, A.J.
Pub Date:
1865
Pub Title:
Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, With Physical Geography, And With Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical ... By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. ... Maps Compiled, Drawn, And Engraved Under The Supervision Of J.H. Colton And A.J. Johnson. New York: Johnson And Ward, Successors To Johnson And Browning (Successors To J.H. Colton And Company,) No. 113 Fulton Street. 1865. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-four, by A.J. Johnson ... New York.
Pub Reference:
P4345.
Pub Note:
Late 1865 edition. From Title Page: "The New Plates, Copyrighted by A. J. Johnson, are made exclusively for Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas. Others are the same as Used in Colton's General Atlas." Adds a double page map of "Nebraska, Dakota, Idaho and Montana" that also shows Wyoming - this is a newly drawn map. This is the first appearance of Wyoming on a map (Resor). Full color maps. Gilded edges.
Pub List No:
0535.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
58
Pub Height cm:
47
Pub Width cm:
38
Image No:
0535002
Authors:
Johnson, A.J.
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