Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y.
Nautical chart representing the North Atlantic Ocean. Eighth in a series of eight consecutive sheets. Shows place names, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, ocean currents, and wind. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as explanatory notes and a legend indicating such el...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~362921~90130222 2024-09-15T18:23:13+00:00 Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. Maury, M.F. Wind and current charts of the Atlantic. Wash. 1852 x 53 fol. Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873 Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851 Whiting, William B. Sherman & Smith W. Endicott & Co. North Atlantic Ocean 1849 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 90 61 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~362921~90130222 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/213/14494009.jpg unknown U.S. Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department Washington, D.C. 14494.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~362921~90130222 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/213/14494009.jpg 14494.009 Nautical Charts Weather Data Visualization Chart Atlas Regional Atlas Atlas Map Chart Map 1849 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-08-09T09:16:33Z Nautical chart representing the North Atlantic Ocean. Eighth in a series of eight consecutive sheets. Shows place names, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, ocean currents, and wind. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as explanatory notes and a legend indicating such elements as a fresh breeze, a light breeze, and a very light breeze. With the seal of the United States Hydrographical Office. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1850 by M.F. Maury in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the southern district of New York.” Color lithograph. Chart is 90 x 61 cm, on double sheet, 92 x 65 cm. Maury, M.F. Wind and current charts of the Atlantic. Wash. 1852 x 53 fol. Atlas factice. Bound in black cloth with leather corners and spine. Gilt spine title. With seal on front cover: Maury Atlanterhavet. Handwritten title pasted onto front cover. The charts within the volume were published by the U.S. Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., 1852-1854. The atlas was compiled at a later date, accounting for the inconsistent pagination. First two pages stamped with the seal of the The Royal Danish Chart Archive: “Det Kongelige Danske Søkort Arkiv”. Atlas comprised of 39 hydrographic charts representing the Atlantic Ocean. Charts show place names, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, ocean currents, water temperature, wind, and regions frequented by sperm and right whales. The charts were produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury, then serving as Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, under the auspices of the U.S. Hydrographic Office. The charts incorporate data that Maury initially compiled from ships' logs stored at the Navy's Depot of Charts and Instruments, which later became the Naval Observatory. Maury then obtained massive amounts of navigational, hydrographic, and meteorological data from the recent voyages of Navy and commercial ships, whose officers submitted the information on specially designed abstract logs created by Maury, in return ... Map North Atlantic David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) |
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Nautical chart representing the North Atlantic Ocean. Eighth in a series of eight consecutive sheets. Shows place names, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, ocean currents, and wind. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as explanatory notes and a legend indicating such elements as a fresh breeze, a light breeze, and a very light breeze. With the seal of the United States Hydrographical Office. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1850 by M.F. Maury in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the southern district of New York.” Color lithograph. Chart is 90 x 61 cm, on double sheet, 92 x 65 cm. Maury, M.F. Wind and current charts of the Atlantic. Wash. 1852 x 53 fol. Atlas factice. Bound in black cloth with leather corners and spine. Gilt spine title. With seal on front cover: Maury Atlanterhavet. Handwritten title pasted onto front cover. The charts within the volume were published by the U.S. Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., 1852-1854. The atlas was compiled at a later date, accounting for the inconsistent pagination. First two pages stamped with the seal of the The Royal Danish Chart Archive: “Det Kongelige Danske Søkort Arkiv”. Atlas comprised of 39 hydrographic charts representing the Atlantic Ocean. Charts show place names, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, ocean currents, water temperature, wind, and regions frequented by sperm and right whales. The charts were produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury, then serving as Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, under the auspices of the U.S. Hydrographic Office. The charts incorporate data that Maury initially compiled from ships' logs stored at the Navy's Depot of Charts and Instruments, which later became the Naval Observatory. Maury then obtained massive amounts of navigational, hydrographic, and meteorological data from the recent voyages of Navy and commercial ships, whose officers submitted the information on specially designed abstract logs created by Maury, in return ... |
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Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
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Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
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Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
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Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
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Maury's wind & current chart : 3d. Edition 1849, No. 8. Series A. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
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maury's wind & current chart : 3d. edition 1849, no. 8. series a. eng. by sherman & smith, n.y. |
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