Outlines of the physical and political divisions of South America [cartographic material] / 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 astronomical observations to 1810.

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Outlines of the physical and political divisions of South America, 4th January, 1811

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Title(s):: Outlines of the physical and political divisions of South America [cartographic material] / 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 astronomical observations to 1810.
Published/Created:: London : A. Arrowsmith, No. 10 Soho Square, hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, 4th January, 1811.
Physical Description:: 1 map on 6 sheets : hand col., dissected and mounted ; 243 x 202 cm., sheets 81 x 100 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Maps/Atlases 1862 South America
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12256834
Classification:: Maps & Atlas (printed)
Scale:: Scale [ca. 1:2,918,400] -- (W 84°--W 33°/N 13°--S 45°).
Notes:: Relief shown by hachures.
"Engraved by Edw. Jones" below title.
Inset at lower right: [Sheet 6. Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and the Falkland Islands].
Inset at lower left: [Rio Meta].
Engraved map.
BAC: British Art Center copy from the collection of Ernest Augustus Cumberland.
Subject Terms:: Imprint 1811
South America -- Maps.
Contributors:: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823.
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