[Sable Island]
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 |
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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) |
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