MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Record
Accession Number:
C-6101
File Name:
C-6101-003
Call number:
Cabinet A794 ArA 799
Map title:
[North America]
Place of Publication:
London
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs ... by A. Arrowsmith No. 4, Charles Street, Soho Square
Publication date:
1794
Map size height:
36 cm.
Map size width:
36 cm.
Item description:
Engraved map on 10 sheets, 8 pasted in 4, 2 hemispheres, colored
Geographical description:
Map of the world. This is the hemisphere half containing North America and the northern part of South America.
Source author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Source title:
Map of the world on a globular projection, exhibiting particularly the nautical researches of Capn. James Cook ... drawn by A. Arrowsmith
Source place:
London: A. Arrowsmith, [1799]
Cartobibliographic notes:
Dedication to Alexander Dalrymple (with portrait) signed: "I. Puke sculpt." "The plan work engraved by T. Foot - The writing by Wigzell & Mozeen." Portrait of Cook on title sheet signed: "E. Dayes del. W. Wilson sculp." Map dated "Jany. 1st 1794," but published in 1799.
References:
Stevens & Tree no. 91 (issue b); Arrowsmith, A., A companion to a Map of the world, London, 1794 (in JCBL)
Geographic Area:
North America
Normalized date:
1799
LC bibliographic number:
b51931436
Creator:
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823

[North America]

[North America]