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Karte der Stormgebiete der Oesterreich-Ungarischen Monarchie / bearbeitet von Vinzenz von Haardt. Ed. Hölzel's geogr. Institut in Wien. Verlag von Ed. Hölzel in Wien.
- Publication Year :
- 1887
- Publisher :
- Eduard Hölzel, 1887.
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Abstract
- Physical map of Austria-Hungary. Represents the distribution of storms for Austria-Hungary. Shows political boundaries, cities, railways, topography, valleys, lakes, drainage, coastlines and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a legend. Colored lithograph. Map is 42 x 57 cm, on double sheet 49 x 65 cm. Descriptive text for Nr. 8 follows map.<br />Physikalisch-Statistischer Hand-Atlas von Osterreich-Ungarn, edited and executed by Eduard Hölzel's Geographical Institute in Vienna, 1887. Title translates to: Physical-statistical hand atlas of Austria-Hungary. Bound in green and black mottled board. With gilded title on front cover and spine. Back cover and verso of front cover both have bookplate: Hochschule für Bodenkultur Landw. Betriebslehre [University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Agricultural Management]. Bookplates stamped with "St 135". Includes a title page with an extended statement of responsibility, crediting contributors, as well as a table of contents, introductory text, and descriptive texts, with tables, following maps. Atlas comprised of twenty-five numbered plates, with two plates printed as 17. Plates present forty maps of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, as well as several additionally depicting Bosnia and Herzegovina. Volume divided into two parts: Physikalischer [= Physical] (plates 1-15) and Statistischer [= Statistical] (16-24). Physical maps feature physical phenomena such as rainfall, thunderstorms, geology, minerals, forest and flower distribution; statistical maps feature cultural geography, such as population, sex ratio, mother-tongues, administrative divisions, religious denominations and education levels. Maps also show political boundaries, cities, railways, roads, valleys, lakes, drainage, coastlines and islands. Maps include latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as legends. Maps showing human characteristics also utilize data visualization. Colored lithographs.
Details
- Database :
- LUNA Commons
- Publication Type :
- Map
- Accession number :
- edsluc.RUMSEY.8.1.338746.90106751
- Document Type :
- Physical Atlas<br />Statistical Atlas<br />National Atlas<br />Atlas Map