A chart of Nova Scotia

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A chart of Nova Scotia
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Item Information

Title:
A chart of Nova Scotia
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Name on Item:
surveyed by Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres
Date:
1775
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Early works to 1800
Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Nova Scotia (province)
Extent:
1 chart : hand col. ; 70 x 150 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : I.F.W. Des Barres
Edition:
1st state.
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:520,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Map of all of Nova Scotia, except the northern extremity of Cape Breton Island.
Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : [J.F.W. Des Barres], [1777-[1781].
Identifier:
06_01_008064
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1777
Barcode:
30000003792325