A general chart of the island of Newfoundland with the rocks & soundings / [cartographic material] / drawn from surveys taken by order of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty by James Cook and Michael Lane, surveyors, and others.

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15825294

Description

Title: A general chart of the island of Newfoundland with the rocks & soundings / [cartographic material] / drawn from surveys taken by order of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty by James Cook and Michael Lane, surveyors, and others.
Creator: Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Contributor: Cook, James, 1728-1779
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771. American atlas
Lane, Michael, fl. 1768-1784
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Published / Created: 10th, May 1775.
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: By Thomas Jefferys, geographer to the King, printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett,
Description: From Jefferys's The American atlas ... London : Printed and sold by R. Sayer and J. Bennett, 1776.
Hand col. Sheet measures 55.1 x 73.5 cm. Stamped no. on verso: 12. Cross Collection no. 160.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Extent: 1 map ; 54.3 x 55.7 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:1,300,000].
Coordinates: 1300000 and a
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 72 1775
Container / Volume: BRBL_00688

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Nautical charts
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): Newfoundland, Island of (N.L.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Cook, James, 1728-1779
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771. American atlas
Lane, Michael, fl. 1768-1784
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 8337567
Object ID (OID): 15825294