Island of St. Peters
Hand coloured. Compass rose with rhumb lines. North oriented to bottom of page. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows underwater rocks. Bar scale in miles. The map page and verso include the following texts, under the running title A description of Newfoundland: A description of...
| Format: | Map |
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| Language: | English |
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[London]
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/267 |
| Summary: | Hand coloured. Compass rose with rhumb lines. North oriented to bottom of page. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows underwater rocks. Bar scale in miles. The map page and verso include the following texts, under the running title A description of Newfoundland: A description of the sea-coasts of Newfoundland, from Cape Race to Placentia -- Some directions which ought to be taken notice of by those who sail to Newfoundland -- A description of the Island of St. Peters / Capt. Wm. Taverner. Includes a coastal view of Cape Mutton and an illustration of two Great Auks. |
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