An image showing 'G262:16/2 Lord Howe Is by Stockdale'

+ -

A chart of Lord Howe Island,discover'd by Lieut. Henry Lidgbird Ball, in His Majesty's arm'd tender Supply on the 17th Feby. 1788.

Single sheet. Engraving. Scale circa 1:45,000 (bar). Bar scale in miles. Ungraduated chart. North at 302 degrees. Latitude and longitude ('by moon & star') stated and variation given. [Latitude error is 4 minutes, longitude error only 1 minute.] Soundings shown. The chart contains an inset view: A view of Lord Howe Island.

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:	G262:16/2
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Stockdale, John
Places:	Lord Howe Island
Date made:	1789
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Printed area 24 x 33cm, on sheet 28 x 42cm.