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Map of Richmond, Virginia, and its environs : showing the rebel forts, etc.
- Title
- Map of Richmond, Virginia, and its environs : showing the rebel forts, etc.
- Author
- Harper & Brothers, creator, publisher.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.] : [Harper and Bros.], December 6, 1862.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 17-5485 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
Details
- Found In
- Harper's weekly. (Dec. 6, 1862) (OCoLC)2441043
- Description
- 1 map; 35 x 23 cm, on sheet 41 x 28 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US251.1.02
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Maps.
- Note
- Also shows major roads, railroads, and notable physical features.
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Oriented with north toward upper left.
- Includes a "circle 3 miles radius" around Richmond, Virginia.
- "780, Harper's weekly, December 6, 1862" -- top margin.
- Text verso includes two paragraphs titled "Richmond, Virginia." There is also a small view at the bottom of verso: Aquia Creek, on the Potomac, new base of supplies of the Army of the Potomac.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5485
- OCLC
- 123378246
- Author
- Harper & Brothers, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Map of Richmond, Virginia, and its environs : showing the rebel forts, etc.
- Publisher
- [New York, N.Y.] : [Harper and Bros.], December 6, 1862.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale not given (W 77°36ʹ--W 77°20ʹ/N 37°38ʹ--N 37°26ʹ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 526, column 2, no. 4
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy detached from: Harper's weekly, Dec. 6, 1862, p. 779-780; the map appears on p. 780, with a brief introduction on p. 779 which also refers to the view of Aquia Creek at the bottom of p. 779.NYPL Map Div. copy p. 779 illegible due to mounting on cloth.
- Source
- US251.1.02
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
- 1861-1865
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) New York.
- Found In:
- Harper's weekly. (Dec. 6, 1862) (OCoLC)2441043
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5485