A chart showing the favorite resort of the sperm and right whale [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy ; constructed from Maury's whale chart of the world by Robt. H. Wyman Lieut. U.S.N.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A chart showing the favorite resort of the sperm and right whale [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy ; constructed from Maury's whale chart of the world by Robt. H. Wyman Lieut. U.S.N.

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Title: A chart showing the favorite resort of the sperm and right whale [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy ; constructed from Maury's whale chart of the world by Robt. H. Wyman Lieut. U.S.N.
Alternative Title: [Maury map collection ; ser. F5]
Sperm and right whale
Creator: Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
Contributor: Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.)
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
Morris, Charles, 1784-1856
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Wyman, R. H. (Robert Harris), 1822-1882
Published / Created: 1853
Publication Place: [Washington, D.C.] :
Publisher: United States Hydrographical Office,
Description: "By authority of Commo: Charles Morris U.S.N., Chief of Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, 1853."
"Series F."
Copy imperfect: Sectioned vertically in half, sections mounted on cloth to form 1 sheet.
DLC
The whale chart was released as series F a part of
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 65 x 95 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale not given.
Coordinates: a
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 11DB 1851A-2
Container / Volume: BRBL_00774

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: World maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Name): Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.)
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
Morris, Charles, 1784-1856
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Wyman, R. H. (Robert Harris), 1822-1882
Subject (Topic): Right whales--Maps
Sperm whale--Maps
Whales--Behavior--Maps
Whaling--Maps

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 11311238
Object ID (OID): 15833057