File:Ecuador and Peru detail, 1864 Mitchell Map of Peru, Equador (Ecuador), Argentina, Columbia and Venezuela - Geographicus - SouthAmericaNorth-mitchell-1864 (cropped).jpg
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
![File:Ecuador and Peru detail, 1864 Mitchell Map of Peru, Equador (Ecuador), Argentina, Columbia and Venezuela - Geographicus - SouthAmericaNorth-mitchell-1864 (cropped).jpg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Ecuador_and_Peru_detail%2C_1864_Mitchell_Map_of_Peru%2C_Equador_%28Ecuador%29%2C_Argentina%2C_Columbia_and_Venezuela_-_Geographicus_-_SouthAmericaNorth-mitchell-1864_%28cropped%29.jpg/397px-thumbnail.jpg?20190228235301)
Size of this preview: 397 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 159 × 240 pixels | 318 × 480 pixels | 509 × 768 pixels | 679 × 1,024 pixels | 1,290 × 1,946 pixels.
Original file (1,290 × 1,946 pixels, file size: 587 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
File information
Structured data
Captions
Captions
Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Samuel Augustus Mitchell: Map of New Granada, Venezuela, and Guiana. - Map of Peru and Equador. - Map of the Argentine Confederation.
(![]() ![]() ![]() |
||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q3445785 |
|||||||||||||||||||
Title |
Map of New Granada, Venezuela, and Guiana. - Map of Peru and Equador. - Map of the Argentine Confederation. |
|||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: A beautiful example of S. A. Mitchell Jr.’s 1864 three map sheet depicting parts of South America. The first map shows New Granada (Columbia), Venezuela and Guiana. The second map, in the lower left quadrant, depicts Peru and Equador (Ecuador). The third map, in the lower right quadrant, features the Argentine Confederation. One of the most attractive American atlas maps of this region to appear in the mid 19th century. Features the floral border typical of Mitchell maps from the 1860-65 period. Prepared by S. A. Mitchell for inclusion as plate no. 55 in the 1864 issue of Mitchell’s New General Atlas . Dated and copyrighted, “Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. |
|||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1860 (dated) | |||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 13.5 in (34.2 cm); width: 10.7 in (27.3 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,13.5U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,10.75U218593 |
|||||||||||||||||||
Accession number |
Geographicus link: SouthAmericaNorth-mitchell-1864 |
|||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
Mitchell's New General Atlas, containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc., Embraced in Fifty-three Quarto Maps, forming a series of Eighty-Four Map and Plans, together with Valuable Statistical Tables. (1864 Edition)
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Other versions |
|
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 23:53, 28 February 2019 | ![]() | 1,290 × 1,946 (587 KB) | Tibet Nation (talk | contribs) | File:1864 Mitchell Map of Peru, Equador (Ecuador), Argentina, Columbia and Venezuela - Geographicus - SouthAmericaNorth-mitchell-1864.jpg cropped 60 % horizontally, 51 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode. |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following 2 pages use this file:
- File:1864 Mitchell Map of Peru, Equador (Ecuador), Argentina, Columbia and Venezuela - Geographicus - SouthAmericaNorth-mitchell-1864.jpg
- File:Ecuador and Peru detail, 1864 Mitchell Map of Peru, Equador (Ecuador), Argentina, Columbia and Venezuela - Geographicus - SouthAmericaNorth-mitchell-1864 (cropped).jpg