Map of the White Mountains, N.H : based on the best surveys

Map of the White Mountains, N.H

Item Information

Title:
Map of the White Mountains, N.H : based on the best surveys
Title (alt.):
Relief map of the White Mountains
Description:
Three-dimensional relief maps are visual aids that assist schoolchildren in understanding physical terrain. The first relief maps were created in China, and appeared in Europe in the late 18th century. This late 19th century map of the White Mountains, published in Boston, allows the viewer to grasp the mountainous terrain of northern New Hampshire.
Creator:
Geo. K. Snow & Bradlee (Firm)
Date:
[1872]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
White Mountains (N.H. and Me.)--Relief models
White Mountains (N.H. and Me.)--Maps
Places:
White Mountains
Extent:
1 model : col., papier-mâché ; 20 x 25 x 1 cm., in box 24 x 29 x 2 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cj82kw058
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Boston : Geo. K. Snow & Bradlee, at the Office of Snow's Pathfinder railway guide
Scale:
Scale 1:400,000. Vertical scale 1:133,333.3 ...
Language:
English
Notes:
Raised relief model.
Relief also shown by spot heights.
Includes list of points of interest with elevations.
Travel information on cover.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (exhibitions):
Exhibited: "Crossing Boundaries: Art // Maps" organized by the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library, 2018-2019.
Exhibited: "Back to School: Geography in the Classroom" organized by the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library, 2014-2015.
Identifier:
06_01_010524
Call #:
G3742.W52C18 1872 .G46
Barcode:
39999065709204