[Chignecto Bay]
Three sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:60 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 22.5 degrees. Variation shown 13 degrees 40' W. Tidal symbols. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia. 17D. Plate changes: Imprint June 1, 1777. The longitude correction has been engraved on the plate. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, land tinted green, red/brown coastal convention.
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Object Details
ID: | HNS17D |
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Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet |
Places: | New Brunswick; Nova Scotia |
Date made: | 1777 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Plate impressions 76 x 55cm, 75 x 54.5cm and 76 x 54.5cm. |
Parts: | [Chignecto Bay] (Chart) |