A map of New Spain from 16 [degrees] to 38 [degrees] North Latitude : Reduced from the Large Map Drawn from Astronomical Observations at Mexico in the Year 1804 and Comprehending the Whole of the Information in the Original Map, Except the Heights of Mountains. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title A map of New Spain from 16 [degrees] to 38 [degrees] North Latitude : Reduced from the Large Map Drawn from Astronomical Observations at Mexico in the Year 1804 and Comprehending the Whole of the Information in the Original Map, Except the Heights of Mountains.

Creator

  • Author: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown
    Place of Publication: [London]

Date

  • Creation: 1810

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows provinces, cities, military posts, areas of Native American habitation, mines, and geographic features. Includes legend and notes on explorers and dates of their discoveries. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,500,000].
  • Physical Description: 1 map : 40 x 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Discoveries in geography -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Indians of North America -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cities and towns -- New Spain -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Military bases -- New Spain -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mines and mineral resources -- New Spain -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: New Spain -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mexico -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Spain - Texas

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1810
  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Time Period: span-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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 90-1687
  • OCLC: 45844639
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth192750

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: In lower margin: "Alex. Macpherson, Del." and "Cooper Sculp."
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