[Sable Island]

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Two sheets, Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:120 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 15 degrees. Variation shown 13 degrees 57 W. There is a longitude error, so that the island is shown too far east. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Imprint lacks date. Shoals shown in outline. Labelling of the scale says 'Twelfe' miles. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '66' handwritten overleaf.

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Object Details

ID:	HNS73A
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made:	1776
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	Plate impressions 75.5 x >56cm and 75.5 x >52.5cm.
Parts:	[Sable Island] (Chart) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73A) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73B) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73C) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73D) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73E) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73F) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73G) [Sable Island] (Chart) (HNS73H)