Map of the incursions of the barbarians who destroyed the Roman Empire

Alternative Title:

Sacred geography

Description:

drawn and engraved by J.H. Young. Relief shown by hachures. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Prime meridians: Washington and Ferro. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Bar scale on map given in "Statute miles". Shows topography, drainage, boundaries, travel routes, places of historical interest. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1844, by S. Augustus Mitchell, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pensylvania." 3 ancillary maps: Map of Palestine or the Holy Land -- Vicinity of the ancient city of Jerusalem -- Plan of the ancient city of Jerusalem. Appears in S. Augustus Mitchell's Mitchell's Ancient atlas, classical and sacred. Philadelphia : H. Cowperthwait, 1856.

Creator:

Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 and Cowperthwait, Hulings, 1801-1873

Publisher:

[H. Cowperthwait]

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Subject:

Geography, Ancient, Geography, Christianity, and History

Date Issued:

1856

Spatial Coverage:

Palestine, Jerusalem, and Rome

Rights:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Rights Holder:

Images from the Leonard and Juliet Rothman Holy Lands Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu

License:

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/dn513ft3821