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Title Moral & Political Chart of the Inhabited World; Exhibiting the Prevailing Religion, Form of Government, ...
Alternate Title ...Degree of Civilization, and Population of Each Country.
Inhabited World
Chart of the Inhabited World
Creator Woodbridge, William C. (William Channing), 1794-1845
Contributor Willard, Asaph, 1786-1880
Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885
Canfield, Philemon, 1786-1864
Type of Resource cartographic
Date Created [1821?]
Digital Origin reformatted digital
Topics Population
Religion
Political science
Ethnology
Places Earth
Dates Nineteenth century
Subject Genre World maps
Children's maps
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:55695
Rights Statement Scanned image Copyright 2005, Rumsey Collection (Cartography Associates), and used here under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic license.
Publisher Belknap & Hamersley
Language English
Extent 1 online resource (map) : JPEG file.
Physical Note Raster
Original Sheet(s): 1 map ; 26 x 43 cm.
Scale [ca. 1:133,000,000 at equator]
Coordinates (W 180°--E 180°/N 80°--S 58°)
Notes » Website description: Woodbridge devised this world map to represent not topographic detail, but social, cultural, and political geography.
» Includes inset map "Central Europe" and table "Distribution of mankind with their races & religions, 1826."
» Prime meridians: Philadelphia and London.
» Map centered on the Middle East.
» Probable engravers: A. Willard and J. W. Barber
» Projection: Mercator
» Host/Source Creator: Woodbridge, William C. (William Channing), 1794-1845. Host Type of Resource: cartographic. Host Form of Resource: atlas. Host Notes: Date assumed from name "Michigan" (not "Michigan Terr.") on map of the United States. Scanned raster images of original: 1 atlas ([39] p.) : chiefly hand col. maps ; 31 cm. Original in the David Rumsey Collection; scanned by Cartography Associates.
» Last alternate title from Website.
Host Title Modern atlas, on a new plan: to accompany the system of Universal geography Hartford, Conn. : Belknap & Hamersley, [1837?].
Local Identifiers Chart_of_the_Inhabited_World.jpg
nationID: 3.02
nationIDchrono: 1.03
nationIDcreator: 1.111
(OCoLC)76953025
(CSfRHM)2573002
(OCoLC)76905159 (Host)