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Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints

Circumjacent the North Pole [unknown]

Description

Steel engraving with outline hand colouring. Produced for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) to illustrate the newest discoveries.

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Title
Circumjacent the North Pole
Alternate Title
No. 5, Circumjacent the North Pole
Creator
[unknown]
Contributor
J. & C. Walker (Firm); Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Publisher
London : Charles Knight & Co.
Date Issued
[unknown]
Description
Steel engraving with outline hand colouring. Produced for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) to illustrate the newest discoveries.
Extent
1 map ; 27 x 27 cm
Geographic Location
Northern Hemisphere ; Arctic regions ; North Pole
Genre
Maps
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Notes
Map published numerous times by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK). Map removed from book: The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London: Charles Knight & Co., 1844 or later.
Information found in Phillips, Philip Lee. A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress. V.1 p.472 and Imago Mundi, Vol. 46 (1994), pp. 151-167.
Identifier
mccormick_112
Collection
Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
Date Available
2013-04-01
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=6359083
AIP UUID
1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0
DOI
10.14288/1.0023190
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/