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Sumatra.
- Author: WELLER, Edward
- Publication place: [London]
- Publisher: 139 Fleet Street
- Publication date: 1857
- Physical description: Lithographed map with original colour.
- Dimensions: 342 by 252mm. (13.5 by 10 inches).
- Inventory reference: 15835
Notes
A map of Sumatra from the ‘Weekly Dispatch Atlas’, an atlas published in monthly instalments from 1855 for subscribers to John Cassell’s newspaper ‘The Weekly Dispatch’.
Edward Weller (1819–1884) was a British engraver and cartographer, and pioneered the production of lithographed maps.
Edward Weller (1819–1884) was a British engraver and cartographer, and pioneered the production of lithographed maps.
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