A new chart of Newfoundland, and coast of Labrador extending to Sandwich Bay

Hand coloured. Prime meridian Greenwich. North arrows with rhumb lines. Decorative title cartouche. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows rocks beneath the water, with additional notes on sea bottom composition. Includes notes. Includes 1 coastal view: View of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blachford, M.
Format: Map
Language:English
Published: London 1838
Subjects:
Nautical charts > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador > Maps
Grand Banks of Newfoundland > Maps
Labrador (N.L.) > Maps
St. John's (N.L.) > Maps
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/226
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Summary:Hand coloured. Prime meridian Greenwich. North arrows with rhumb lines. Decorative title cartouche. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows rocks beneath the water, with additional notes on sea bottom composition. Includes notes. Includes 1 coastal view: View of the land about Cape Bonavista [.]. Insets, all in similar style: Labrador, Harbour -- Red Bay Harbour -- St. John's Harbour -- Burin Harbour -- Fogo Harbour -- Placentia Harbour -- Great Jervis Harbour -- [St. Peter's Isle]. Includes ancillary map: Continuation of the coast of Labrador, from Belle Isle to Sandwich Bay. Scale [ca. 1:500 000]. Insets: [Port Charlotte area] -- York or Chateau Bay. CNS map no. 6. Dissected and mounted on linen, with a blue backing, to fold to fit buckram cover 21 x 18 cm.

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