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Outlines of the Physical and Political Divisions of South America delineated by A. Arrowsmith

Description: One map in six sheets. One sheet missing from this copy. Submaps: Entrance of the River Orninoco;Port of Angostura or St. Thome; Patagonia & Falklands. "Partly from scarce and Original Documents, published before the year 1806 but principally from the manuscript maps & surveys made between the years 1771 and 1806, corrected from accurate astronomical observations to 1810." "Engraved by Edwd. Jones." Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Submaps. Verso Text: MS notes: 17,18,19, 20, 22. 854 five sheets.
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Date: 1819
Call number: 105:854 M
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Outlines of the Physical and Political Divisions of South America delineated by A. Arrowsmith

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One map in six sheets. Submaps: Entrance of the River Orninoco; Port of Angostura or St. Thome; Patagonia & Falklands. "Partly from scarce and Original Documents, published before the year 1806 but principally from the manuscript maps & surveys made between the years 1771 and 1806, corrected from accurate astronomical observations to 1810." "Engraved by Edwd. Jones." Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 16,17,18,19, 20 853 six sheets.

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Outlines of the Physical and Political Division of South America: Delineated by A. Arrowsmith partly from scarce and original documents, published before the year 1806 but principally from manuscript maps & surveys made between the years 1771 and 1806, corrected from accurate astronomical observations to 1810

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Possible duplicate of 105:854. Submaps: Entrance to the River Orinoco [with sailing directions];Map of the Orinoco River; Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego; Port of Angostura or St. Thome.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 617 South America & section note..

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South America. From Original Dcuments, including The Survey of the Officers of H. M. Ships Adventure and Beagle

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Submaps: Enlarged Patagonia; Galapagos Islands; Port San Carlos by the Officers of H.M.S. Beagle. 1835; Falkland Islands by the Officers of H.M.S. Beagle. 1835.. "Dedicated to Captain R. Fitz Roy R. N. by John Arrowsmith." "46 (upper right)." Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note:860.

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Map of the United States of North America Drawn from a number of Critical Researches By A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. No. 10 Soho Square

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Kashnor notes, "The finest map of the Western Territory at the time, and the detail regarding Ohio, Illinois, and Michigan Territory is of great value, and very accurate. Shows the old Indian boundaries of 1792, and the chain of forts from Fort Washington to Fort Wayne. Of all mapmakers Aaron Arrowsmith was the one who excelled as a geographer." See 105:627M for an earlier copy, 105:629M for a later version. Cartouche: Niagara Falls. . Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: IV V VI Vii MS note: Arrowsmith U.S.A. iv sheets 628.

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South America with its Political Divisions Complied from State Papers and Observations Astronomical, Nautical, and Historical by E. Baker

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Table of possessions of Spanish and Portuguese.. "E. Bourne sculp." Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: hachures. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 863 Baker S. America 1806.

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A Map of South America containing Tierra-Firma, Guayana, New Granada, Amozonia, Brasil, Peru, Paraquay, Chaco, Tucuman, Chili, and Patagonia

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See 105:846, 848. See 093:622. Table: Division of South America with a summary account of its trade. Cartouche: Elaborate scene with natives, animals, water. Submap: Chart of Falklands Islands named by the French Malouine Islands, and Discovered by Hawkins, in the year 1593.. "from Mr. D'Anville, with several improvement and additions, and the newest discoveries." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis WF. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheFigures Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 847 2 sheets 65 South America Southern Part.

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