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English: Isothermal chart, or, View of climates & productions / drawn from the accounts of Humboldt & others, by W.C. Woodbridge.
Notes: Relief shown by hachures. Note 2.) "Entered according to Act of Congress the 15th day of January, 1823, by William C. Woodbridge of the state of Connecticut." Note 3.) Covers most of the world; does not cover northwestern North America, northeastern Asia, Australia, polar regions, or most of the Pacific Ocean. Note 4.) Includes notes. Note 5.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 6.) Prime meridian: London.
Français : « La charte isothermique, ou vue des climats et productions de régions du globe, dessinnée d'après les rapports de Humbolt et d'autres, par W.C. Woodbridge ». Cette carte des climats couvre la plus grande partie du monde, à l'exception de l'Asie centrale, de l'extrême orient, du nord ouest de l'Amérique du Nord et de l'Australie.
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William Channing Woodbridge (Cartographer), Alexander von Humboldt (Author). Restoration by Jujutacular and Durova.
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