The Arctic shores of America; from Baffin Bay to Cape Bathurst, showing the coasts, rivers &c. explored by the officers of the several British expeditions, between 1818 & 1859. Principally in search of Sir John Franklin. by John Arrowsmith F.R.G.S.

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The Arctic shores of America; from Baffin Bay to Cape Bathurst, showing the coasts, rivers &c. explored by the officers of the several British expeditions, between 1818 & 1859. Principally in search of Sir John Franklin. by John Arrowsmith F.R.G.S.

Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Scale: [ca. 1:3 000 000 (bar)]. Contents Note: Tracks of the Fox and the Terror. Notes on ice thickness and the fate of the Franklin expedition, Inset: Sketch of Bellot Strait by Captn. Allen Young [ca. 1:750 000 (bar)], Inset: Beechey Id. [ca. 1:200 000 (bar)].

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Object Details

ID:	G285:4/20
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Arrowsmith, John
Date made:	1860
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Printed area 58 x 63.5cm, on sheet 64.5 x 68cm.