Zoological Geography: Sheet No. 2: Geographical division & distribution of Carnivora (carnivorous animals)

infoJohnston, Keith (A.K.); Johnston, William; 1849

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A world map showing distribution of carnivorous animals, including in Southeast Asia. Tables list names of species found in each region; their geographical ranges are marked on the map. There is a drawing of 17 carnivore species of the ‘Old World’.

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

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Illustration

Inset Map

Legend

Features

Wild Animals

Library Catalogue

Title
Geographical division & distribution of Carnivora [map] : (carnivorous animals) from the latest authorities
Shelfmark
Allen LRO 393 (Weston Stack)
Variant Title
Other Title: Zoological Geography Sheet No.2
Further information
by A.K. Johnston ...
Author
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 ; 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; Carnivora -- Geographical distribution -- Maps
Related To
District inhabited by the fur-bearing animals and theatre of the whale and seal fishery in the northern hemisphere
Aleph System Number
013456114
Type
Map
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: "Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston.".
General Note: "Physical atlas" ; "Phytology & Zoology Map No.4".
General Note: Inset map: "District inhabited by the fur-bearing animals and theatre of the whale and seal fishery in the northern hemisphere."
General Note: Inset diagrams: "Perpendicular distribution of the Carnivora" ; "Tabular view of the percentage of families of the land carnivora in the zoological provinces".
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 and regions shaded.
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