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A Chart of the Harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia [Material cartográfico] : with Jebucto Bay and Cape Sambrô, also the Island, Ledges of Rocks, Shoals & Soundings / Survey'd, by Order of His Excellency Brigadier General Lawrence, Governour of the Province of Nova Scotia ; By Charles Morris, Chief Surveyor ; Engraved by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King
Jefferys, Thomas (ca. 1710-1771)
Sayer, Robert (1725-1794)
Morris, Charles (1711-1781)
1788
- Scale Escala [ca. 1:60.500]. 6 miles [= 16 cm]
- Place of publication London : Printed for & Sold by Robert Sayer, nº 53, in Fleet Street
- Edition London : Printed for & Sold by Robert Sayer, nº 53, in Fleet Street
- Type Material cartográfico impreso
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Physical description
1 carta náutica : grab., col.; 47 x 86 cm
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Description
En el margen inferior figura la dedicatoria: "To the Right Honourable George Dunk Earl of Halifax, First Lord Commissioner, and to the rest of the Right Honourable and Honourable Commissioners for Trade and Plantations This Chart is... Inscribed by... Thos. Jefferys"
En el ángulo superior derecho: "IX"
En la parte superior inserta texto explicativo a tres columnas
Orientado con lis con el N. al E. de la hoja indicando la variación magnética. - Meridiano de origen: Londres. - Nudos de rumbos. - Sondas, veriles y bajos. ...Orientado con lis con el N. al E. de la hoja indicando la variación magnética. - Meridiano de origen: Londres. - Nudos de rumbos. - Sondas, veriles y bajos. - Escasa toponimia localizada en las costas, dejando el interior en blancoDebajo del título figura: "Published by Command of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade & Plantations, For the Benefit of yhe Trade and Navigation of Great Britain and its Colonies" - Call number MR/5/I SERIE 48/55
- Identifier bdh0000033871
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UDC
(716 Halifax, puerto)
(716 Jecbuto, bahía)
(716 Sambro, cabo) - Related collections Geografía. Biografías. Historia > Geografía > América > Mapas de América