| Ref No | LDGSL/947/6/R/16 |
| Title | Geological colouring on SDUK's 'Map of India' |
| Date | [?Jun 1852] |
| Date Note | Previous map appears to make reference to the date of the colouring |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 11 sheets + index mounted as 1 |
| Format | Map/section |
| Description | Geological colouring with annotations and a key by George Bellas Greenough, [?June 1852], on base '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, 150cm x 120cm. Dissected on cloth. No Greenough no. |
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| Administrative History | According to Toland (2022), this is an early, full draft for Greenough's Map of India (1854). |
| Provenance | Greenough bequest |
| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
| Language | English |
| Publication Note | Map is referred to and reproduced in Toland, C, “George Bellas Greenough’s General Sketch of the Physical and Geological Features of British India (1854, 1855): Its production, distribution, variants and survivorship”, Earth Sciences History, 2022. |
| ArchNote | Source: Toland, C, "George Bellas Greenough's General Sketch of the Physical and Geological Features of British India (1854, 1855): its production, distribution, variants and survivorship", Earth Sciences History, vol 41, Dec 2022. Original description by John Thackray, revised by Caroline Lam |
| CreatorName | GREENOUGH | 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 reference | LDGSL/1008/164 |