[Western passage into Long Island Sound]

Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:50 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 7.5 degrees W. Ungraduated. Bar scale in statute miles. Additional Places: New York. Plate changes: 3.5cm has been trimmed from the top edge of the plate and the top border has been redrawn 4.5cm lower. Shading darkened. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border coloured yellow, land tinted brown, coastal land green. Red/brown coastal convention.

Object Details

ID: HNS154B
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places: New York
Date made: 1778?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions state A: >82.5 x >59.5cm and >82.5 x >59cm.
Parts: [Western passage into Long Island Sound] (Chart)