Amérique septentrionale Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Amérique septentrionale
  • Parallel Title [North America]

Creator

  • Cartographer: Meissas, Achille, 1799-1874
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "par M.M. Achille Meissas et A. Michelot"
  • Cartographer: Michelot, Auguste, 1792-1866
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "par M.M. Achille Meissas et A. Michelot"

Contributor

  • Engraver: Bonvalet, H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: "Gravé, sur acier, par H'te. Bonvalet"
  • Artist: Rousset, P.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: "Écrit par P. Rousset"
  • Other: Charle, J. B. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: "Charle del."

Publisher

  • Name: L. Hachette
    Place of Publication: [Paris, France]
    Additional Info: "A la Librairie de L. Hachette, Rue Pierre-Sarrazin, No. 12, et chez les Auteurs."

Date

  • Creation: 1840

Language

  • French

Description

  • Content Description: This map shows North and Central America with countries outlined in various colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, locations of Native American tribes are labeled. There are two insets in the lower left corner showing the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique.
  • Physical Description: 1 map : hand col. ; 21 x 27 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: North America -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Guadeloupe -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Martinique -- 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Republic of Texas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Canada
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - American Indians
  • Keyword: topographic maps

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Place Name: United States
  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Place Name: Canada
  • Place Name: Guadeloupe
  • Place Name: Martinique
  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Time Period: rep-tex
  • Coverage Date: 1840

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: 127/3 00509
  • Accession or Local Control No: UTA_854244
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth50352

Note

  • Display Note: Upper right margin: Pl. 16. From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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