Keywords: 1825 Carez Comparative Map or Chart of the World's Great Mountains - Geographicus - Montagnes-carez-1840.jpg This is a stunning 1825 comparative chart of the world ™s mountains Divided into the Western Hemisphere mountains on the left and the mountains of the Eastern Hemisphere on the right Also includes the relative elevations of important cities monuments etc Unlike most comparative charts issued in the mid 19th century this chart includes a reference table as part of the map itself Lists Dalhgari in Nepal as the world ™s tallest mountain but also features smaller mountains that today serve as sky resorts such as Mt Mansfield and Killington in Vermont Mt Monandnock and Mt Washington in New Hampshire and Saddleback in Massachusetts This was originally published in the 1825 French Edition of Carey Lea ™s 1822 A Complete Historical American Atlas entitled Atlas Géographique Statistique Historique et Chronologique des Deux-Amériques et des îles adjacentes It was edited and published by Jean Alexandre Buchon 1825 undated Size in 25 5 18 5 object history credit line accession number Montagnes-carez-1840 Bouchon J A C and Carez J <i>Atlas geographique statistique historique et chronologique des deux Ameriques et des iles adjacentes; traduit de l'atlas execute en Amerique d'apres Lesage avec de nombreuses corrections et augmentations par J A Buchon </i> 1825 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Diagrams of mountains 1825 paintings Geographic comparison diagrams |