Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Historical Map Of The United States.
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Author:
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Blanchard, Rufus
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Date:
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1876
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Short Title:
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Historical Map Of The United States.
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Publisher:
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Rufus Blanchard
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Publisher Location:
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Chicago
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Type:
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Timeline
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Obj Height cm:
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137
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Obj Width cm:
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145
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Scale 1:
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2,217,600
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Note:
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Shows historical events on a large map of the Eastern United States from Columbus to about 1840. Six inset facsimiles of early maps. A tablet of history is mounted on the verso. The map was published for the Centennial celebrations and reflects Blanchard's growing interest in American history during the mid 1870's. With land hand painted in full color, and water printed in blue color. Map is dissected into 4 long horizontal sections and mounted on linen. Folds into brown leather end boards 37x27 with "Historical Map Of The United States. Blanchard" stamped in gilt.
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Reference:
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Chicago Mapmakers p.28.
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Country:
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United States
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Subject:
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Historical
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Full Title:
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Historical Map Of The United States Showing Early Spanish, French & English Discoveries And Explorations Also Forts, Towns & Battle Fields Of Historic Interest. Edited by Rufus Blanchard, Chicago. 1876. Entered ... 1876, by Rufus Blanchard ... Washington, D.C. Map Drawing, Engraving, Printing, Coloring & Mounting executed in the best style Rufus Blanchard. (with 6 inset maps).
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List No:
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3967.001
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Series No:
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1
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Publication Author:
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Blanchard, Rufus
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Pub Date:
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1876
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Pub Title:
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Historical Map Of The United States Showing Early Spanish, French & English Discoveries And Explorations Also Forts, Towns & Battle Fields Of Historic Interest. Edited by Rufus Blanchard, Chicago. 1876. Entered ... 1876, by Rufus Blanchard ... Washington, D.C. Map Drawing, Engraving, Printing, Coloring & Mounting executed in the best style Rufus Blanchard. (with 6 inset maps).
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Pub Reference:
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Chicago Mapmakers p.28.
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Pub Note:
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
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3967.000
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Pub Type:
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Case Map
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Pub Height cm:
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137
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Pub Width cm:
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145
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Image No:
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3967001
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Download 1:
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Authors:
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Blanchard, Rufus
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