REFINE     Who What Where When     REMOVE Mountains; Rivers Atlas Map 1836 WHAT World Atlas (5) Data Visualization (3) Regional Atlas (1) WHERE World (3) Colombia (1) Europe (1) Guiana (1) Guyana (1) More  WHO H.S. Tanner (2) Tanner, Henry S. (2) A. Hocquart (1) Andriveau, J. (1) Anthony Finley (1) More  WHEN 1837 (1) 1842 (1)

REFINE  Browse All : Mountains; Rivers and Atlas Map from 1836 1-6 of 6 Tanner, Henry S. Heights Of The Principa... 1836 World Atlas   Author Tanner, Henry S. Note In full color with length of rivers shown opposite the moutains. List of heights by country given with corresponding number on mountain ranges. Finley, Anthony 62. Table of the Compar... 1836 World Atlas   Author Finley, Anthony Note Comparative colored chart of the heights of principal mountains in the world. Includes reference. Tanner, Henry S. Lengths of the Principa... 1836 World Atlas   Author Tanner, Henry S. Goujon, J; Andriveau, J... Des Principales Montagn... 1836 World Atlas   Author [Goujon, J, Andriveau, J.] Note Considered by many to be the artistic and factual high point in the comparative mountains and rivers charts, a convention developed in the 19th century. Beautifully colored with fine graphics and art and closely corresponding statistical tables, it presents an appealing balance. Different mountain ranges in different colors. Extensive annotations on vegetation, volcanic activity, and lichen, no doubt derived from Humboldt. Of course, due to the early date, the geographical data does not reflect many later discoveries, like taller waterfalls in Yosemite or the actual length of the Nile. Shows 7000 meter high hot air balloon flight by Guy-Lussac in 1808. Mounted on heavy linen. Sheet 48 in disbound atlas. Brue, Adrien Hubert, 17... Nle. Grenade, Venezuela... 1836 World Atlas   Author [Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832, Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859, Picquet, C.] Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. In embossed seal: Propriete acquise en 1835. Streit, Friedrich Wilhe... Uebersicht der vorzugli... 1836 Regional Atlas   Author [Streit, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1772-1839, Fischer, Wilhelm] Note Comparative height profile of the heights of mountains in Europe. Includes chart and abbreviation in the lower margin. 1-6 of 6

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