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Above we show a rare map of An historical atlas, in a series of maps of the world as known at different periods, constructed upon an uniform scale, and coloured according to the political changes of each period / by Edward Quin ; drawn and engraved by W. Hughes. It was created in 1846.
Historical geography.
"The description and historical portion of this work will be found in a volume entitled Universal history, by Edward Quin" issued in 1838 (i.e. 1837) reprinted from the first edition of the Historical atlas, published in 1830 cf. Dict. nat. biog. and Lowndes. Maps show only the known parts of the world for each period.
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