A new chart of the Gulf of St Lawrence, compiled from the original drawings of actual surveys; preserving the natural configuration of the several coasts & headlands; the whole adjusted by astronomical observations

Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: ca. 1:550 000. Contents Note: Inset enlarged plan of Mingan and Esquimaux Islands, Contains three coastal profiles, The cartouche depicts a coastal scene with walruses.

Object Details

ID: GREN75A/1A
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wright, Thomas; Faden, William
Date made: 1790
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: 64 x 106cm.
Parts: The map collection of William Wyndham Grenville, Prime Minister, 1759-1834 (Chart)