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113. Les Colonies Espagnoles et Portugaises au XVIe siecle et les grandes decouvertes geographiques.
Dussieux, L.
113. Les Colonies Espag...
1854
World Atlas
 
Author
Dussieux, L.
Religious belief.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Religious belief.
1854
Physical Atlas
 
Author
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Note
Col. lithographed map. Inset maps: Distribution of man in Europe according to language. Scale [ca. 1:17,000,000] -- Mission stations of India. Scale [ca. 1:20,500,000] -- Prevailing forms of religion in Europe. Scale [ca. 1:17,000,000] -- Mission stations of British Nth. America -- Missions stations of South Africa. Includes statistical charts of population by religion and school enrollment. "Phytology & zoology no. 11."
Marine life.
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Marine life.
1854
Physical Atlas
 
Author
[Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871]
Note
Col. lithographed map. Includes map "Colonization of British Seas illustrated by Mollusca & Radiata," "Diagram illustrating generic centres," "Diagram of zones of depth," and graph "Comparative extent of regions of depth in the Aegean Sea." "Phytology & zoology no. 8."
Distribution: vegetation.
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1...
Distribution: vegetatio...
1854
Physical Atlas
 
Author
[Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Schouw, Joakim Frederik, 1789-1852]
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Col. lithograph. Illustration of "The distribution of plants in a perpendicular direction ..." shows the Andes, Teneriffe, Himalaya, Alps & Pyrenees and Lapland. Inset charts: Regions of altitude corresponding to isothermal zones -- Graphical statistics of the most important families of plants. Includes drawings of plants and plant parts. "Phytology & zoology no. 2."
Distribution: plants.
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1...
Distribution: plants.
1854
Physical Atlas
 
Author
[Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871]
Note
Col. lithographed map. Insets: Map of the distribution of the principal food plants, fruits & characteristic trees of Western & Central Europe -- Map of the distribution of the more important plants, yielding materials for beverages, spices, dyes, and other economical substances; and growing in the warmer regions of the globe -- Map of the distribution of tea & the principal spices grown in the East Indies -- Two sections from S. to N. in Western & Central Europe, showing the distribution of the principal food plants according to altitude -- Two sections showing approximatively the distribution of the most important economical plants according to altitude, Western Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere. "Phytology & zoology no. 1."
Polarization atmosphere.
Brewster, David, Sir, 1...
Polarization atmosphere...
1854
Physical Atlas
 
Author
Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868
Note
Col. lithographed map in 2 hemispheres. "Meteorology no. 5."
Hyetographic; rain map.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Hyetographic; rain map.
1854
Physical Atlas
 
Author
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Note
Col. lithographed map. Inset: Rain map of India. Scale [ca. 1:32,000,000] . Inset charts: Amount of rain in the zones, decrease from the Equator to the poles -- Decrease of the amount of rain from the coasts to the interior of continents -- Increase of the amount of rain on the slopes of mountains. "Meteorology no. 3."
Currents of air.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Currents of air.
1854
Physical Atlas
 
Author
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Note
Col. lithographed map. Inset maps: Limits of the trade winds & calms in the Atlantic Ocean between longitude 200E & 800W as determined by the wind & current charts of Lieut. Maury, U.S.N. -- The stormy regions of the West Indies showing the tracks of various hurricanes -- Tracks of the Madras Storm, 1842 and the Rodriguez Hurricane, 1843, from observations by Mr. Piddington & Mr. Thom -- Chart of the Culloden's Hurricane, 1809 and the Boyne's Gale, 1835 by Lieut. Col. W. Reid, R.E. Inset illustrations: Barometrical compass -- Thermometrical compass -- Hurricanes of the N. Hemisphere -- Hurricanes of the S. Hemisphere. "Meteorology no. 2."
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