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Title Historical Map of the United States, showing early Spanish, French, & English discoveries and explorations, also forts, towns, and battlefields of historic interest. Edited by Rufus Blanchard, Chicago. 1876.
Alternate Title Historical Map of the United States
Creator Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904
Type of Resource cartographic
Date Created 1876
Digital Origin reformatted digital
Topics Voyages and travels
Historical geography
Places United States
Dates Fifteenth century
Sixteenth century
Seventeenth century
Eighteenth century
Nineteenth century
Subject Genre Thematic maps
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:57823
Rights Statement Original map published prior to 1923. Digital file copyright 2010 by Cartography Associates, with Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic license. Made available by the University of Denver Penrose Library solely for research and educational purposes. The user is responsible for all copyright, privacy and publicity rights compliance.
Publisher Blanchard
Language English
Extent 1 online resource (map) : JPEG file, col.
Physical Note Raster
Original Sheet(s): 140 x 148 cm. folded to 37 x 27 cm.
Scale 1:2,217,600
Notes » Website description: Inspired by the nation’s centennial, Blanchard used both new and facsimile maps to showcase the history of exploration.
» Six inset facsimiles of early maps.
» Map is dissected into 4 long horizontal sections and mounted on linen.
» Folds into brown leather end boards 37 x 27 cm. with "Historical Map Of The United States. Blanchard" stamped in gilt.
» Land areas hand painted in full color, and water printed in blue color.
» Alternate title from Website.
Local Identifiers Historical_Map_of_the_United_States_1876.jpg
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nationIDchrono: 4.31
nationIDcreator: 1.9
(OCoLC)5996356
(CSfRHM)3967001