Europe

Europe

Item Information

Title:
Europe
Cartographer:
Durfee, Lucy
Name on Item:
Lucy Durfee
Date:
1834
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Europe--Maps
Places:
Europe
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand colored ; 39 x 49 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2r371030r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:10,800,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Manuscript map in ink and watercolor, drawn by a schoolgirl.
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: [Greenwich].
Cartographer is possibly Lucy Durfee (Borden) of Rhode Island, 1821-1890, daughter of politician and jurist Job Durfee.
Possibly based on Jesse Olney's 1829 map of Europe.
Identifier:
06_01_019164
Call #:
G5700 1834 .D87
Barcode:
39999085971115