Mapa de la Isla de Cuba : indicando la geografía física y política y tambien las grandes lineas de communicacion [map] / por A. Vuillemin, géografo y E. Picard ... ; grabado por Langevin.

Author
Vuillemin, A. (Alexandre), 1812- [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Spanish
Published/​Created
En Paris ; New York: Turgis Jne. editeur, Rue des Ecoles, 60 ... ; [1851?] (Paris : Delarue, Impr.)
Description
  • Scale: [ca. 1:1,700,000]. (W 85°10ʹ00ʺ--W 73°55ʹ00ʺ/N 25°00ʹ00ʺ--N 19°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col., dissected in 18 pieces, mounted on cloth ; 52 x 72 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Related name
Engraver
Mapseller
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Includes Inset maps: Plano de La Habana -- Mapa indicando el curso de los buques de vapor -- Isla de Puertorico.
  • Includes inset views: Habana, vista tomada desde casa blanca -- Montes ... (cross-section of mountains).
  • "Ojeada sobre la Isla de Cuba" gives date of latest census as 1851.
Provenance
Historic Maps copy has label of mapseller on verso: Lanée, succr. de Longuet, graveur-editeur de cartes géographiques; in ms. on label: Ile de Cuba.
OCLC
424640118
International Standard Recording Code
  • HM 2009-23
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