A new chart of the Gulph of Paria, the Island of Trinidad, and part of the continent, comprising the great mouth of the Oronoco, and the channels that communicate with it as far as the River Guarapiche Province of Venesuela. Taken from the general chart of F.Mallet geographical ingineer in H.B.M's service October 1801

Single sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Paper in 2 pieces glued together. Scale: [ca. 1:55 000 (lat)]. Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Graduated, prime meridian Port of Spain, with red ink overlay of degrees west of London. Soundings. Currents. Additional Places: Venezuela, Gulf of Paria, Orinoco River.

Object Details

ID: DUC245:19/11
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Mallet, F.
Places: Venezuela; Gulf of Paria Rio Orinoco
Date made: 1801
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Drawing area 52 x 87.5cm, on sheet 53.5 x 88.5cm.