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A map to illustrate the abode of snow / by A. Wilson, Esqre.

Description:

Relief shown by shading, hachures, and spot heights. Route traveled by author is shown in red. Map shows British Trans Indus possessions, Kashmir territory, and Panjab. Map shows Punjab and Delhi railways. Author explains (in volume's preface v-vii) that place names generally follow the Jonesian-Wilsonian system of transliteration with modification by Dr. W.W. Hunter (per Indian government's guidelines), but have been modified according to author's notes on language. Companion volume is available from RECAP: Call number: DS485.H6 W557 1875. A printed copy of this map is in volume. Companion volume is available from RECAP - Call number:G7 .J6874 A printed copy of this map is in volume.

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99129180528206421

Identifier:

ark:/88435/dc6682xh026

Language:

en

Creator:

Wilson, Andrew, 1831-1881

Publisher:

London ; Edinburgh : Stanford Geographic Establishment, 1875.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Image

Subject:

Railroads, Himalaya Mountains—Maps, Himalaya Mountains—Description and travel, Tibet Autonomous Region (China)—Maps, India—Maps, Jammu and Kashmir (India)—Maps, Afghanistan—Maps, and Himalaya Mountains Region

Theme:

Railroads, Himalaya Mountains—Maps, Himalaya Mountains—Description and travel, Tibet Autonomous Region (China)—Maps, India—Maps, Jammu and Kashmir (India)—Maps, Afghanistan—Maps, and Himalaya Mountains Region

Spatial Coverage:

Himalaya Mountains, Tibet (China), India, and Pakistan

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF