A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St Ann Bay to Cape Morien.

Three sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:48 000. Cartographic Note: Variation shown 17 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Lacks imprint. Wetland indicated, settlements shown, shoals stippled. The compass radiates do not join or overlap. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '15' on a paper rectangle pasted top right.

Object Details

ID: HNS136A
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made: 1780?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions 78 x >53.5cm, 78 x >53cm and 78 x >53cm.
Parts: A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St Ann Bay to Cape Morien. (Chart)