Col. map. Relief shown by hypsometric tints and spot heights; depths by bathymetric tints. Shows shipping routes with distances, etc. Scale of insets: Cape Town 1:42,240, Cape Town Region (ca. 1:181,000) This is the second issue of the 1920 edition, which was the first edition to use Bartholomew's maps (the only earlier edition used maps by Andree, published in 1895 (see our #1010). Superb maps, beginning a run of Times Atlas editions that continues today. Cover title: The Times atlas & gazetteer of the world. Includes page of corrections from the 1920 ed.
Authors
Bartholomew, J. G. (John George), 1860-1920, John Bartholomew and Son
- Collection
- David Rumsey Map Collection
- Format
- Full Image Download in MrSID Format 57 43
- Place Discussed
- Cape Town (South Africa) Namibia South Africa Africa, Southern
- Provider
- David Rumsey
- Published in
- South Africa
- Reference
- https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~3188~450025; https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/D0045/00454025.jpg; 2113.082
- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/ffaa57747b8f5583c4f251d786a1b360
