Amerique Septentrionale Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Amerique Septentrionale
  • Parallel Title [North America]

Creator

  • Engraver: Laguillermie
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "Gravé par Laguillermie, rue St. Jacques. No. 82."
  • Illustrator: Bonheur, Raimond
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "Illustré par Raimond Bonheur, Peintre"
  • Author: Levasseur, V.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "Géographie et Statistique de V. Levasseur, Ingenteur Géographe."

Contributor

  • Printer: Lemercier
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: "Impie. de Lemercier, Paris."

Publisher

  • Name: Pelissier
    Place of Publication: Paris, France
    Additional Info: "Pelissier, éditeur Rue des Noyers. 37, Paris."

Language

  • French

Description

  • Content Description: This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Countries are outlined and shaded in various colors. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Around the outside of the maps, there are various colored illustrations showing people, landscape, and animals. At the bottom of the page, there are two blocks of text; the the right, statistics regarding population, and to the right, "Explication du dessin."
  • Physical Description: 1 map : hand col. ; 20 x 18 cm. on sheet 35 x 50 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: North America -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - North America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Central America
  • Keyword: continents
  • Keyword: illustrations
  • Keyword: topographic maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Republic of Texas

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Place Name: United States
  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Place Name: Canada
  • Place Name: Greenland
  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Place Name: Guatemala
  • Place Name: Cuba
  • Time Period: rep-tex

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Call Number: 127/4 00524
  • Accession or Local Control No: UTA_835953
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth50357

Note

  • Display Note: Top left margin: Atlas universel illustreé. Top right margin: Nouveau Continent. From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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