[Barrington Bay]
Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 102 degrees (magnetic north at 90 degrees). Variation shown 11 degrees 15' W. There is an error in the longitude figure in the first three states. Additional Places: Nova Scotia.
Plate same as 27B. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, coasts outlined in blue, red/brown dangerous coast, houses red. Longitude error corrected in manuscript (so should precede 27C in the sequence). Page number '23' handwritten overleaf.
Plate same as 27B. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, coasts outlined in blue, red/brown dangerous coast, houses red. Longitude error corrected in manuscript (so should precede 27C in the sequence). Page number '23' handwritten overleaf.
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Object Details
ID: | HNS27C* |
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Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet |
Places: | Nova Scotia |
Date made: | 1776 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Plate impressions 75 x 54cm and 75 x 53.5cm. |
Parts: | [Barrington Bay] (Chart) |