Description English: A rare and important 1818 map of the Eastern Hemisphere by John Pinkerton. Depicts Asia, Europe, Africa and Australia. The routes of various important explores are noted, including Cook, Vancouver, Perouse, and the return route taken by Cook's ship, the Resolution, following his death in Hawaii. This map offers fairly accurate shorelines throughout. In Africa, the interior remains unexplored except for the Congo, the Cape Colony, the gold mining regions of Monomotapa, and Abyssinia. Similarly, the coasts of Australia are accurate but the interior is vague and unknown.
World 1812 (2) 'Pinkerton's Modern Atlas' Kroll Antique Maps
Pinkerton Map Mysteries About Frozen AntarcticaSubscribe To Life's Biggest Questions: http://bit.ly/2evqECeJourney with us as we delve deep into the world of. 1809 Cape Colony map by John Pinkerton John Pinkerton (17 February 1758 - 10 March 1826 [1]) was a Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist, historian, and early advocate of Germanic racial supremacy theory. He was born in Edinburgh, as one of three sons to James Pinkerton and Mary (nee Heron or Bowie) Pinkerton. Pinkerton, J., A Modern Atlas, from the Lates and Best Authorities, Exhibiting the Various Divisions of the World with its chief Empires, Kingdoms, and States; in Sixty Maps, carefully reduced from the Larges and Most Authentic Sources. 1818, Philadelphia, Thomas Dobson Edition. Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. A historical map of the world, originally created by J. Pinkerton in 1812. License: https://www.davidrumsey.com/about/copyright-and-permissions. #Composite map #Imagery and Base Maps #History #Geography #World #Mercator #1812 #wms #Historical Geography #Earth #Global #Stanford University #David Rumsey
The World on Mercator's Projection, John Pinkerton, 1812 Cowan's Auction House The Midwest's
A Modern Atlas, from the Lates and Best Authorities, Exhibiting the Various Divisions of the World with its chief Empires, Kingdoms, and States; in Sixty Maps, carefully reduced from the Larges and Most Authentic Sources. 1818, Philadelphia, Thomas Dobson Edition. Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. Relief shown by hachures. From Pinkerton's modern atlas, from the latest and best authorities, exhibiting the various divisions of the world : with its chief empires, kingdoms and states.1818. In upper margin: Pinkerton's modern atlas. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Description 'The World on Mercator's Projection- Western and Eastern Parts' World map from Pinkerton's Modern Atlas of 1812. Cartographer's Note: Maps created prior to Gerardus Mercator's projection (1569) were drawn on a grid that showed each degree of latitude or longitude the same size. Download Image of 1818 Pinkerton Map of the Southern Hemisphere ( South Pole, Antarctic ) - Geographicus - SouthernHemisphere-pinkerton-1818. Free for commercial use, no attribution required. A rare and important 1818 map of the Southern Hemisphere by John Pinkerton. On a Polar projection, this map depicts Australia, Polynesia, and the parts of South America and Africa. This map was issued.
Pinkerton The World on Mercators Projection, 1818
English: This is a stunning, highly detailed, and extremely interesting map of northeastern South America. Covers the modern day countries of Venezuela, British Guyana, French Guyana, Surinam and parts of Brazil. Pinkerton offers impressive detail throughout noting indigenous groups, missions, towns and cities, swamps, mountains, and river systems. A Modern Atlas, from the Lates and Best Authorities, Exhibiting the Various Divisions of the World with its chief Empires, Kingdoms, and States; in Sixty Maps, carefully reduced from the Larges and Most Authentic Sources. 1818, Philadelphia, Thomas Dobson Edition. Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives, housed in the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul. Description A scarce, beautiful, and exceptionally interesting example of John Pinkerton's stunning 1812 map of North America and South America. The map covers all of North American, Central America, the Gulf of Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean.
1812 Pinkerton, John Eastern Hemisphere Trowbridge Gallery
Centered on the island of Hispaniola or Santo Domingo, this map covers from the Bay of Honduras to the Windward Isles, and from Florida and the Bahamas south to Lake Maracaibo and the Spanish Main. Includes Cuba, Jamaica, Porto Rico, Hispaniola, the Bahamas, and southern Florida. Information. Based on a project by José Espelius, who died during its construction, it was completed by Manuel Muñoz Monasterio in 1931 and opened in the same year. Las Ventas holds 23,798 fans and, at 196 feet in diameter, the arena is one of the largest in the world. The bullring has a capacity for 23,798 spectators and a ring with a.
