[Six views at the head of the Bay of Fundy]

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[Six views at the head of the Bay of Fundy]

Single sheet. Engraved. Additional Places: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia. Contents Note: The Isle Haut... and Cape Chignecto , The western cliffs of Cape Dore, A view of Cape Baptist in the entrance to the Bay of Mines, A view of the entrance into the Bason of Mines, The Isle Haute , Cape Blowmedown. 18A. Imprint July 26, 1777. Printed on Bates paper. Coloured.

There are four variants of this sheet of views in the collection: 18A. Imprint July 26, 1777. Printed on Bates paper. Coloured. 18B. Plate changes: Coast elevations increased and many vessels added to the views. Printed on Bates paper. Coloured. 18C. Plate worked up in aquatint. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Sepia. 18D. Plate changes: Imprint December 1st 1780. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Sepia with some tinting.

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Object Details

ID:	HNS18A
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
Parts:	[Six views at the head of the Bay of Fundy] (Chart) [Six views at the head of the Bay of Fundy] (Chart) (HNS18A) [Six views at the head of the Bay of Fundy] (Chart) (HNS18B) [Six views at the head of the Bay of Fundy] (Chart) (HNS18C) [Six views at the head of the Bay of Fundy] (Chart) (HNS18D)