Texas State Archives Map Collection
Atlas Designed to Illustrate Burritt's Geography of the Heavens
| Date: | 1856 |
| Publisher: | Published by the Mason Brothers, New York. Engraved by W.G. Evans, New York. |
| Cartographer: |
Mattison, Hiram |
| Scale: | varying |
| Size: | 42 cm x 35 cm |
| Type of Map: | other |
| Format: | black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 07046 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Atlas Designed to Illustrate Burritt's Geography of the Heavens Image:
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Description:
Atlas. Shows various astronomical features and contains drawings illustrating the major constellations. Covers contain some notes regarding it's use by several students in the mid-late 1850's. Part of one of the plates appears to be missing. A list of plates is attached.
Photocopy with care.
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Subjects:
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