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Alvin Jewett Johnson: Johnson's South America.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Alvin Jewett Johnson  (1827–1884)  wikidata:Q18507750
 
Alternative names
A. J. Johnson
Description American publisher and cartographer
Date of birth/death 23 September 1827 Edit this at Wikidata 22 April 1884 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Wallingford Brooklyn
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New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q18507750
Title
Johnson's South America.
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English: This is A. J. Johnson 1870 map of South America. Depicts the area in considerable detail with color coding according to country and district. Shows Bolivia with an outlet tot eh Sea and Patagonia as separate from the Argentine Republic. Offers excellent detail of the Amazon basin noting many indigenous tribes. Features the spirograph style border common to Johnson’s atlas work in 1870. Steel plate engraving prepared by A. J. Johnson for publication as page nos. 85 - 86 in the rare 1870 edition of his New Illustrated Atlas… Dated and copyrighted, “Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year of 1867, by A. J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
Date 1863 (dated)
Dimensions height: 23 in (58.4 cm); width: 16 in (40.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,23U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,16U218593
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Geographicus link: SouthAmerica-johnson-1870
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Johnson, A. J., Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas. (1870 A. J. Johnson edition)

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