[St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle]
Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (lat). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 14 degrees 45' W, In the original engraving, the longitudes erroneously increase from west to east. This is subsequently corrected. Additional Places: Cape Breton Island. Contents Note: At the foot there is a long view of Cape Round.
Imprint April 2 1775 (effacing something else). No land shading except indications of relief. Shoals outlined. Errors in latitude and longitude. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '49' handwritten overleaf.
Imprint April 2 1775 (effacing something else). No land shading except indications of relief. Shoals outlined. Errors in latitude and longitude. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '49' handwritten overleaf.
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Object Details
ID: | HNS59A |
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Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet |
Places: | Cape Breton Island |
Date made: | 1775 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Plate impression 75 x 55cm. |
Parts: |
[St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart)
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