Chart of St. John's Harbour in Newfoundland, surveyed in October 1798 by Francis Owen, Master of His Majesty's Ship Agincourt

Black and white. Bird's eye view. Oriented with north towards the right. Decorative title cartouche. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Bar scale in fathoms. Shows buildings and fortifications. Includes directions for sailing into the harbour. Includes coastal view: Appearance...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Owen, Francis
Format: Map
Language:English
Published: London 1799
Subjects:
Harbors > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's > Maps > Early works to 1800
St. John's (N.L.) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/161
Description
Summary:Black and white. Bird's eye view. Oriented with north towards the right. Decorative title cartouche. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Bar scale in fathoms. Shows buildings and fortifications. Includes directions for sailing into the harbour. Includes coastal view: Appearance of the land, distant 8 or 9 miles.

Similar Items