India / published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.

Author/creator Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Other author J. & C. Walker (Firm), engraver.
Other author Baldwin & Cradock, publisher.
Format Map
Publication InfoLondon : Published by Baldwin & Cradock, 47 Paternoster Row, 1831-1835.
Description12 maps ; 35 x 35 cm or smaller, on sheets 42 x 37 cm
Subjects

Cartographic dataScale [ca. 1:2,200,000] (E 67°--E 92°/N 30°--N 6°).
Contents India I and Ceylon -- India II Madras Presidency -- India III Bombay Presidency -- India IV [Orissa, Circars] -- India V [Sind, Cutch, Gujerat] -- India VI [Malwa, Bhopal, Goondwana] -- India VII [Bahar, Orissa] -- India [VIII] Bengal Presidency -- India IX [Delhi, Marwar, Jypoor] -- India X [Nepal, Oude, Allahabad, Bahar, Tibet] -- India XI [Punjab, Lahore, Ladakh] -- India XII index map.
Local noteJoyner Rare vault copy is hand colored.
General note"J. & C. Walker Sculpt."
General noteSteel engraving.
General noteRelief shown by hachures.
General noteBar scales in British miles and Indian cosses.
General notePrime meridian: Greenwich.
General noteEach map covers part of India.
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
References Barrow, Ian J. India for the working classes : the maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Modern Asian studies, vol. 38, no. 3 (July 2004), pages 677-702
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare vault copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
Genre/formMaps.
Genre/formMaps.

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Joyner Rare Vault G7650 1831 .S63 ✔ Available Request Material