Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Middle Earth

Barcode: 56521

Image Number: 56521.0001

Creator: Remington, Barbara

Publishing Location: New York

Brief Description: Poster map of Middle Earth for the first American edition of J.R.R. Tolkein's trilogy "Lord of the Rings". Barbara Remington was hired by Ballentine Books as their illustrator who had to complete the project with little knowledge of the books. This was a promotional poster and became very popular with readers of Tolkein's works. Barbara Remington was an American commercial artist and illustrator best known for her artwork on the first American edition of "Lord of the Rings".

Publisher: Ballentine Books,

Date/Date Range Published: 1969

Map Type: Pictorial maps

Dimensions: 93 x 60 cm

LC Call Number: G9930 1969.R4

OCLC: 1285510008

Subjects: Literature

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/56521.0001