Map to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's Route across Africa : Constructed from his Astronomical Observations, Bearings, Estimated Distances, Sketches, &c.&c
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | map; unmediated; sheet |
| Extent | 1 map : hand-colored ; sheet 21.5 x 44 cm |
| Place | England |
| Place | London |
| Publisher | J. Murray |
| Publication date | 1857; 1857 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English |
| Map data | Scale [approximately 1:6,969,600] ; E 11°40'00"--E 37°30'00"/S 7°30'00"--S 18°50'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873 |
|---|---|
| Associated with | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 |
| Associated with | John Murray (Firm) |
| Associated with | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) |
Subjects
| Subject | Surveying > Africa > Maps > 19th century |
|---|---|
| Subject | Angola > Maps > Eighteen fifties |
| Subject | Zambia > Maps > Eighteen fifties |
| Subject | Malawi > Maps > Eighteen fifties |
| Subject | Africa > Maps > Eighteen fifties |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
| Genre | Maps |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | Pubd. for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Socy. by J. Murray Albemarle Strt. London 1857 ; J. Arrowsmith. |
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| Note | Hachure relief. |
| Note | Dr. Livingstone's route is colored red. |
| Note | Shows waterways, villages, regional/tribal names (such as "Auemba or Muemba"). |
| Note | Descriptive text, such as "Well Wooded Country." |
| Note | One region has text "Matiamvo is the Paramount Chief of Londa & of all the People called Balonda." |
| Note | Journal of the Royal Geographic Society, volume 27, between pages 348-349. |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/kp844pk3662 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Map Collections courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections at brannerlibrary@stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- License
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Public Domain Mark 1.0).
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