Mappe-Monde Planispherique Physique et Hydrographique

Description

A world map highlighting ocean currents. European possessions are marked according to colour and a small legend explaining the colour-coding is at the bottom of the map. Continents, countries, major cities, islands, bodies of water, and ocean currents are labelled throughout. Relief shown by hachures. This map is plate 10 of Atlas universel. Notes on the bottom of the map describe average and extreme temperatures, snowfall limits, and average altitudes.

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Title:: Mappe-Monde Planispherique Physique et Hydrographique
Creator(s):: Dufour, A.-H. (Auguste-Henri), 1798-1865, Creator, Paulin & Le Chevalier
Dyonnet, Ch., Engraver, Paulin & Le Chevalier
Publisher(s):: Paulin & Le Chevalier
Type:: cartographic
Genre:: Thematic maps
Date:: 1856
Subject(s):: Ocean currents--Maps
Imperialism
Colonies
Atlases
Snow
Temperature
Altitudes
World maps
1856
Extent:: 1 map : part of an atlas ; 56 x 74 cm, on sheet 61 x 85 cm.
Physical form:: Maps
Resolution:: 600
Width (px):: 20472
Height (px):: 14923
Image orientation:: normal*
Colour space:: RGB
Scanning software:: ImageMill Imaging Library v3.000 2013
Note:: Prime meridian is Paris.
Plate 10 of Atlas universel.
Note:: Scale is ca. 1:60 000 000.
Identifier (local):: WMC0051
Identifier (MD5):: 278ba6afa63046aacb19059a7c3d42c8
Funding:: Material digitized as part of an Academic Innovation Fund (AIF), awarded in 2018. For more information see: http://avptl.info.yorku.ca/academic-innovation-fund/ .
Coordinates:: 6.385270, 2.565870
Rights/Usage:: PUBLIC DOMAIN

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