A generall chart of the northerne navigation
Bound sheet. Hand col engr. Scale: [ca. 1:9 000 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: Borders graduated for latitude. Bar scales in English and French leagues, Spanish leagues and Dutch miles. Additional Places: Northern Europe, Iceland, Greenland, Novaya Zemlya. Contents Note: There is a continuation of Nova Zemla inset at the same scale at the top right. There are two other insets at different, unstated, scales, separated by decorative tendrils: The River Dvina in Russia going up to Archangel [N at 226 degrees]; and The Sound [N at 272 degrees]. A chart from 'Atlas Maritimus', or the Sea Atlas; being a book of maritime charts.
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Object Details
ID: | PBE6862(2) |
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Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Seller, John; Lamb, Francis Darby, John |
Places: | Northern Europe; Iceland Greenland Novaya Zemlya |
Date made: | 1675 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 43.5 x 54 cm, on sheet 45 x 55.5cm. |