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Comparative Views Of Remarkable Geological Phenomena ...

Comparative Views Of Remarkable Geological Phenomena ...

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From Johnston's "Physical Atlas ...", this is an attractive and informative plate with a wealth of geolgical information, all carefully delineated and engraved. The plate shows "Plans Of The Craters Of Vesuvius And Etna By H.Abich, 1834", a "Physical Map Of The Island Of Tenerife, By Leopold Von Buch", a "Southern View Of Etna From MPO Near Catania By W.S.Von Walterhausen", a "View Of The Summit Of The Peak Of Tenerife And Of The Crater Of Elevation Which Surrounds It. From The East. By Leopold Von Buch", a "Chart Of South Keeling Islands", a "Plan Of The Volcanoes Of Pichincha And Antisana", A "Plan Of The Crater Of Gedee", a "Plan Of Graham Island", a "Plan Of Arthurs Seat" and a chart and view of Ascension Island.

region: Celestials / Star Charts
mapmaker: W. & A.K.Johnston
place and date of publication: Edinburgh c. 1860
medium and colour: steel plate, Original colour
size in cms: 60 x 50.5
ref: 31373
price: £ 260

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