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The World, Principal Varieties of the Human Race
- Title:
- The World, Principal Varieties of the Human Race
- Alternate Title:
- Principal Varieties of the Human Race
- Collection:
- Persuasive Cartography: The PJ Mode Collection
- Creator:
- Savage, Charles C.
- Date:
- 1854
- Posted Date:
- 2015-08-25
- ID Number:
- 1056.01
- Collection Number:
- 8548
- File Name:
- PJM_1056_01.jpg
- Style/Period:
- 1800 - 1869
- Subject:
- Ethnocentrism
Pictorial
- Measurement:
- 49 x 67 (centimeters, height x width)
- Notes:
- An ethnographic and ethnocentric world map, dominated not by the geography, but the 28 images of the "Principal Varieties of the Human Race" - "Anglo-Saxon" front and center. In the same vein are the 39 images at the bottom of the page, "Female Costumes of Different Parts of the World."
For further information on the Collector’s Notes and a Feedback/Contact Link, see https://persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu/content/about-collection-personal-statement and https://persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu/content/feedback-and-contact
- Source:
- Savage, Charles C. 1854. The world, geographical, historical, and statistical: containing a description of the several continents, empires, republics, kingdoms, and islands on the globe ... New York : Ensign, Bridgman, & Fanning.
- Cite As:
- P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography, #8548. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- For important information about copyright and use, see http://persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu/copyright.