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Partie des Etats-Unis. No. 39. (1827)

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Title Partie des Etats-Unis. No. 39. (1827)
 
Identifier http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu545
wsu 545
http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,688
 
Creator Vandermaelen, Phillippe Marie Guillaume (1795-1869)
 
Date 1827
2000 - 2002
 
Publisher Brussels, Belgium: Vandermaelen, Phillippe M. G.
 
Description 1 map: hand col., 46 x 52 cm. The map identifies rivers, lakes, and mountains. Indian tribes and populations are identified. It includes notes and dates from the routes of several exploratory expeditions, including Lewis & Clark. It also includes general notes about the areas on the map. This map was removed from Atlas Universel. When published, this was the first world atlas to be published on a uniform scale. This atlas was also the first to be made completely by lithography, using...
 
Subject Indians of North America -- Maps; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
 
Type Maps
 
Coverage United States -- Oregon Territory
 
Rights Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
 
Format Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.5 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries.
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Contributor Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
 
Language French
 
Institute of Museum and Library Services National Endowment for the Humanities Greater Western Library Alliance