[St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle]

+ -

[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.
Plate changes: Latitude and longitude errors have been corrected. The words 'Survey'd &' have been added to the imprint. Shoals stippled and trees added. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Page number '50' type-stamped overleaf.

Back to Search Results

Buy a print License an image

For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.

Object Details

ID:	HNS59C
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) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59A) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59A) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59B) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59B) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59C) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59D) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59E) [St Peters Bay and part of Richmond Isle] (Chart) (HNS59F)