COLLECTION NAME:
Selections from the David Rumsey Map Collection I
Record
Identifier:
0372026
Title:
Distribution: vegetation.
Creator:
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859; Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871; Schouw, Joakim Frederik, 1789-1852
Subject:
Mountains and Rivers
Description:
Col. lithograph. Illustration of "The distribution of plants in a perpendicular direction ..." shows the Andes, Teneriffe, Himalaya, Alps & Pyrenees and Lapland. Inset charts: Regions of altitude corresponding to isothermal zones -- Graphical statistics of the most important families of plants. Includes drawings of plants and plant parts. "Phytology & zoology no. 2."
Publisher:
William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh
Contributor:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Date:
1854
Type:
Atlas Map; View
Rights:
Cartography Associates
Distribution: vegetation.
