Port Jackson

Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 36 degrees. Variation shown 12 degrees 40' W. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: Port Medway, Nova Scotia. Contents Note: Sailing directions are included in the title.
Plate changes: Imprint Febuary [sic] 1st 1781. Outer border re-engraved. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow. Land tinted pale brown, settlements coloured; brown coastal convention.

Object Details

ID: HNS34F
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places: Port Medway; Nova Scotia
Date made: 1777; 1781
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impression 79.5 x 54.5cm.
Parts: Port Jackson (Chart)