Zoological Geography: Sheet No. 1

infoJohnston, Keith (A.K.); Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm; Johnston, William; 1849

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Five maps showing the distribution of animal species, including in Southeast Asia, covering primates, marsupials, pachyderms and Edentata. Lines show the geographical range of individual species, alongside illustrations of the animals featured.

Details
Date
1849
Map Maker
Johnston, Keith (A.K.); Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm; Johnston, William
Printer/Publisher
William Blackwood & Sons
Publication Location
Edinburgh; London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Insets

Illustration

Features

Wild Animals

Library Catalogue

Title
Zoological Geography [map] : Sheet No.1.
Shelfmark
Allen LRO 393 (Weston Stack)
Author
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 ; Berghaus, Hermann, 1828-1890 ; William Blackwood and Sons, publisher ; W. & A.K. Johnston Limited, engraver
Map Data
Scales differ.
Extent
1 scans.
Publisher Details
[Edinburgh] : William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London.
Publication Date
[1849]
Format
5 maps on 1 sheet: diag. ; 6 x 20 cm to 20 x 38 cm on sheet 50 x 58 cm
Language
English
Identifier
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 Physical atlas Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1849
Subjects
Zoogeography -- Maps; Monkeys -- Geographical distribution -- Maps; Marsupials -- Geographical distribution -- Maps; Xenarthra -- Geographical distribution -- Maps; Pachyderms -- Geographical distribution -- Maps
Related To
Geographical division & distribution of Simiae & Prosimiae monkeys & makis; Geographical division & distribution of Marsupialia pouched animals over the Globe; Geographical division & distribution of Edentata toothless animals; Geographical division & distribution of Marsupialia puched animals in Australia &c; Geographical division & distribution of Pachydermata thick skinned animals
Aleph System Number
013456097
Type
Map
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: "Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston.".
General Note: "Physical atlas" ; "Phytology & Zoology No.3".
General Note: Inset maps: "Geographical division & distribution of Simiae & Prosimiae monkeys & makis from the latest authorities by A.K. Johnston" ; "Geographical division & distribution of Marsupialia pouched animals over the Globe" ; "Geographical division & distribution of Edentata toothless animals" ; "Geographical division & distribution of Marsupialia puched animals in Australia &c." ; "Geographical division & distribution of Pachydermata thick skinned animals from the latest authorities based on the designs of Prof. Berghaus by A.K. Johnston ...".
General Note: Engraved pictures of groups of animals correspond with the distributions shown in the maps.
General Note: Shows limits of distribution and density by shading.
General Note: Greenwich meridian.
Geographic Coverage Note: The world.
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: Allen LRO 393 Folded sheets: folded once. - Hand coloured ill.: Hand coloured: limits.
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