The south west coast of the peninsula of Nova Scotia surveyed by Captain Des Barres by order of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty

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The south west coast of the peninsula of Nova Scotia surveyed by Captain Des Barres by order of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty

Four sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:135 000 (lat). Cartographic Note: North at 28 degrees. Variation 11 degrees 15' shown on the west sheet and 13 degrees 30' on the east sheet. No scales in any state. Lacks right border. Additional Places: Bay of Fundy.
Plate same as 26B. Printed on LVG paper. Alias place-names inserted in manuscript. Coast outlined in blue. Page number '*9' handwritten top right.

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Object Details

ID:	HNS26B*
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places:	Bay of Fundy
Date made:	1776
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	Plate impressions 76 x 54.5cm, 76 x 54.5cm, 76 x 54.5cm and 75.5 x 55cm.