Ref NoLDGSL/947/6/R/15
TitleGeological colouring on SDUK's 'Map of India'
Date[1846]-1852
LevelItem
Extent6 sheets
FormatMap/section
DescriptionRough geological colouring with notes of bibliographic sources used and lists of languages by George Bellas Greenough, [1846]-1852, on an incomplete 'Map of India', engraved by J & C Walker, published by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK); C Knight & Co, 1846. Scale-1:2,300,000, 35cm x 45cm.
Administrative HistoryAt the top of sheet V, Greenough notes "The notes have been copied on great diffusion map June 1852".
ProvenanceGreenough bequest
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameGREENOUGH | George Bellas | 1778-1855 | geologist
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge | 1826-1848
J & C Walker | fl 1820-1895 | engravers, draughtsmen and map publishers
Previous referenceLDGSL/1008/165
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/8GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist1778-1855
DS/UK/633Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge; 1826-18481826-1848
DS/UK/844J & C Walker; fl 1820-1895; engravers, draughtsmen and map publishersfl 1820-1895
Places
CodePlaceName
NA165India
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