Remarques sur la navigation de terre-neuve à New-York afin d'eviter les courrants et les bas-fonds au sud de Nantuckett et du Banc de George.

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15604181

Description

Title: Remarques sur la navigation de terre-neuve à New-York afin d'eviter les courrants et les bas-fonds au sud de Nantuckett et du Banc de George.
Creator: Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
Contributor: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Published / Created: [ca. 1785]
Publication Place: A Paris :
Publisher: Chéz Le Rouge, rue des Grands Augustine ...,
Description: Described as an untitled French translation of an unknown Mount and Page chart annotated by Benjamin Franklin in preparation for publication in London in De Vorsey's Imago mundi article.
Includes text, shows latitude and longitude figures in right and bot
Extent: 1 map ; 32 x 35 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:12,300,000]
Coordinates: (W 85°--W 35°/N 61°--N 23°30')., 023.500000, -035.000000, 061.000000, -085.000000, 12300000, and a
Language: French

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 755cea 1780L
Container / Volume: BRBL_00441

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Nautical charts
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): Gulf Stream--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Subject (Topic): Nautical charts--Atlantic Coast (North America)--Early works to 1800

Access And Usage Rights

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Citation: De Vorsey, L. Gulf Stream on eighteenth century maps and charts, in The Map collector, 15 (1980), p. 7
De Vorsey, L. Pioneer charting of the Gulf Stream, in Imago mundi, 28 (1976), p. 105-120

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 7981023
Object ID (OID): 15604181