Record Details
Map of the Yellowstone National Park. (1872)
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Map of the Yellowstone National Park. (1872) |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu539 wsu 539; Vertical File 1887; E168 .B892 v. 1 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,681 |
| Creator | Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878. |
| Date | 1872 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | New York, D. Appleton and company |
| Description | 1 map: 17 x 14 cm. Picturesque America was a series, sold initially in twenty parts but later sold as two bound volumes, of travelogues of various parts of America accompanied by "pictorial delineations of the scenery", generally done by some of the noted natural artists of the day. The Yellowstone portion includes this small map which shows the Park before the addition of the highways that are now the primary means of access. |
| Subject | United States -- Wyoming Terr. -- Yellowstone National Park -- Description and travel -- Maps |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | United States -- Wyoming Terr. -- Yellowstone National Park |
| Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
| Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.5 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
| Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
| Language | English |
| Relation | Is found in Picturesque America; or, The land we live in. A delineation by pen and pencil of the mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, water-falls, shores, cañons,. valleys, cities, and other picturesque features of our country. With illustrations on steel and wood. by eminent American artists. Ed. by William Cullen . Bryant . |
