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Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints

Circumjacent the North Pole J. & C. Walker (Firm)

Description

Engraved print with hand-coloured outlining. Top center reads "No. 5" and the bottom margin lists publishing information as well as the number "11." A small inscription in the lower left-hand corner describes the map's depiction of the tidal times.

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Title
Circumjacent the North Pole
Creator
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
Publisher
London : Edward
Date Issued
[unknown]
Description
Engraved print with hand-coloured outlining. Top center reads "No. 5" and the bottom margin lists publishing information as well as the number "11." A small inscription in the lower left-hand corner describes the map's depiction of the tidal times.
Extent
1 map ; 28 x 28 cm
Geographic Location
Arctic regions
Genre
Maps
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Notes
Very similar to prints of the same engraving published in London by Charles Knight for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. See mccormick_112. Source of this print unconfirmed.
Information found in Circumjacent the North Pole. Alaska's Digital Archive.
Identifier
G3270 1850z .C57; mccormick_unframed_u
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/
AIP UUID
1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0
DOI
10.14288/1.0023435
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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/