America. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title America.

Creator

  • Cartographer: Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "Drawn & Engraved, by J. Dower, Pentonville, London."

Publisher

  • Name: Henry Teesdale & Go.
    Place of Publication: London, England
    Additional Info: "London, Published by Henry Teesdale & Co."

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This map shows most of the Western Hemisphere, including North and Central America, South America, and the surrounding oceans and islands. Countries are outlined using various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:42,240,000].
  • Physical Description: 1 map : annotated ; 39 x 32 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Western Hemisphere -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: North America -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: South America -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Republic of Texas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Canada
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - North America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Central America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - South America
  • Keyword: British Territory
  • Keyword: Americas
  • Keyword: hemisphere maps
  • Keyword: topographic maps
  • Keyword: Guatimala
  • Keyword: Patagonia
  • Keyword: St. Domingo
  • Keyword: Guiana

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Place Name: South America
  • Place Name: United States
  • Place Name: Canada
  • Place Name: Greenland
  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Place Name: Guatemala
  • Place Name: Panama
  • Place Name: Cuba
  • Place Name: Haiti
  • Place Name: Colombia
  • Place Name: Peru
  • Place Name: Guyana
  • Place Name: Brazil
  • Place Name: Bolivia
  • Place Name: Paraguay
  • Place Name: Chile
  • Place Name: Argentina
  • Time Period: rep-tex

Source

  • Appears in Teesdale's New General Atlas of the World

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Call Number: 126/7 00281
  • Accession or Local Control No: UTA_833162
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth50289

Note

  • Display Note: In the upper and lower right margins: 35. From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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