1862 ATLAS 34 MAPS Egypt China Scotland Ireland USA Color Illustrated Eton RARE
An interesting 19th century atlas made for Eton College. This book, ‘Eton College Modern Atlas’ contains 35 color maps of the world, continents, countries, and colonies most of which were drawn and engraved by Edward Weller, one of the first cartographers to produce maps using lithography, including Ireland, Scotland, Japan, China, and more!
This 1862 edition includes “Chart of the World” (plate I), designed by the Rev. C.G. Nicolay with relief shown in the maps by hachures.
1862 ATLAS 34 MAPS Egypt China Scotland Ireland USA Color Illustrated Eton RARE
An interesting 19th century atlas made for Eton College. This book, ‘Eton College Modern Atlas’ contains 35 color maps of the world, continents, countries, and colonies most of which were drawn and engraved by Edward Weller, one of the first cartographers to produce maps using lithography, including Ireland, Scotland, Japan, China, and more!
This 1862 edition includes “Chart of the World” (plate I), designed by the Rev. C.G. Nicolay with relief shown in the maps by hachures.
Item number: #23867
Price: $599
Eton College
Eton College modern atlas: consisting of thirty-five maps, from the most recent and best authorities, with an index of above 32,000 names
Eton: E.P. Williams; London: 1862.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- 71, [1]
- 34 color maps
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~14in X 11.25in (35.5cm x 28.5cm)
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23867
Category
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
Eton College
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete