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Map Map of the basin of La Plata : based upon the results of the expedition under the command of Thos. J. Page, U.S. Navy, in the years 1853,-'54,-'55, & 56 and of the adjacent countries Map of the basin of LaPlata

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Title

  • Map of the basin of La Plata : based upon the results of the expedition under the command of Thos. J. Page, U.S. Navy, in the years 1853,-'54,-'55, & 56 and of the adjacent countries

Other Title

  • Map of the basin of LaPlata

Names

  • Page, Thomas Jefferson, 1808-1899, cartographer.
  • Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, collector.
  • Bien, Julius, 1826-1909.

Created / Published

  • New York : Engd. on stone by J. Bien, [1856?]

Headings

  • -  Rio de la Plata (Argentina and Uruguay)--Maps
  • -  Argentina--Rio de la Plata
  • -  Uruguay--Rio de la Plata

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Includes cross-section diagram "Vertical Section of the Rivers Parana and Paraguay from Curumba to the sea."
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  LC copy signed on verso on yellow sticker: Millard Fillmore. Sept 14 1858.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored ; 91 x 67 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5202.R5 1856 .P3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588033

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Page, Thomas Jefferson, Cartographer, Millard Fillmore, and Julius Bien. Map of the basin of La Plata: based upon the results of the expedition under the command of Thos. J. Page, U.S. Navy, in the years ,-'54,-'55, & 56 and of the adjacent countries. [New York: Engd. on stone by J. Bien, ?, 1856] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018588033/.

APA citation style:

Page, T. J., Fillmore, M. & Bien, J. (1856) Map of the basin of La Plata: based upon the results of the expedition under the command of Thos. J. Page, U.S. Navy, in the years ,-'54,-'55, & 56 and of the adjacent countries. [New York: Engd. on stone by J. Bien, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018588033/.

MLA citation style:

Page, Thomas Jefferson, Cartographer, Millard Fillmore, and Julius Bien. Map of the basin of La Plata: based upon the results of the expedition under the command of Thos. J. Page, U.S. Navy, in the years ,-'54,-'55, & 56 and of the adjacent countries. [New York: Engd. on stone by J. Bien, ?, 1856] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018588033/>.