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Alvin Jewett Johnson: Johnson's Sweden and Norway. - Johnson's Denmark with Sleswick & Holstein.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
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 Sweden and Norway. - Johnson's Denmark with Sleswick & Holstein.
Description
English: This is A. J. Johnson 1870 map of Sweden, Norway and Denmark. This is actually a composite on a single folio sheet of two maps formerly issued on separate sheets. Depicts the area in considerable detail with color coding according to both country and district. The left hand map depicts Norway and Sweden. The right hand map details Denmark, Sleswick and Holstein. 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. 99 - 100 in the rare 1870 edition of his New Illustrated Atlas… Dated and copyrighted, “Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year of 1865, by A. J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
Date 1865 (dated)
Dimensions height: 15.5 in (39.3 cm); width: 22.2 in (56.5 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,15.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,22.25U218593
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Geographicus link: SwedenDenmark-johnson-1870
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Johnson, A. J., Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas. (1870 A. J. Johnson edition)

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