Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., Map of Champion Bay region (now Geraldton) in Western Australia, showing coastal soundings and topography of an area of approx. 250 square miles inland and south to Wizard Peak, centring on Mt. Fairfax. Shows Captain Grey's track and Captain Stokes' track. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths by soundings., and Originally published in: Discoveries in Australia : with an account of the coasts and rivers explored and surveyed during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle in the years 1837-43 ... Volume 2 / J. Lort Stokes.
Publisher:
J. Arrowsmith,
Subject (Geographic):
Champion Bay (W.A.)--Maps., Geraldton Region (W.A.)--Discovery and exploration--Maps., and Western Australia--Geraldton Region
Subject (Name):
Beagle (Ship), Grey, George,--1812-1898, Grey, George,--1812-1898--Travel--Australia--Western Australia--Maps., Stokes, John Lort, 1811-1885. Discoveries in Australia., and Stokes, John Lort,--1811-1885--Travel--Australia--Western Australia--Maps.
Subject (Topic):
Discoveries in geography, Nautical charts--Australia--Champion Bay (W.A.), and Voyages and travels
Atlas geographique et physique des regions equinoxiales du nouveau continent, fonde sur des
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Description:
At foot: Dessine par l'Auteur a Santa Fe de Bogota en 1801, termine a Paris en 1820. / Grave a Paris par L. Coutant - l'Ecriture par L. Aubert. and Scale included
Subject (Geographic):
Mexico and South America
Subject (Topic):
Discoveries in geography, Explorers, Scientific expeditions, and Voyages and travels
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, of a Middle English copy of the "Defective Version" of the Book of Sir John Mandeville
Alternative Title:
Itinerarium. English
Description:
In Middle English., Four leaves preceding the Mandeville text contain numerous pen trials, a Latin prayer, medical advice organized by month, and a list of the archbishops of York. Two leaves following the text contain pen trials and Latin notes on the life of St. Wilfrid?., Layout: single columns of 20-23 lines., Script: English bookhand., Decoration: decorated border on opening leaf of text incorporating coat of arms of the Norton family of Yorkshire; a few initials in blue ink with red penwork., and Binding: contemporary light brown doeskin over wooden boards.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Mandeville, John, Sir.
Subject (Topic):
English prose literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Voyages and travels
The brig Lydia was on a fur trading voyage from Boston to the northwest coast of North America in 1804-05, Capt. Samuel Hill in command. Along with the log the volume contains an abstract from Joel Richardson's journal regarding the Atahualpa massacre, the 1805 log of the Atahualpa which sailed from the northwest coast to Canton, China, and the 1807 log of the Swift which sailed from Canton to New York
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest Coast of North America and Northwest Coast of North America.
Subject (Name):
Hill, Samuel. 1777-1825., Hurd, Isaac, 1782-1828., Richardson, Joel., Atahualpa (Ship), Lydia (Brig), and Swift (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Fur trade, Massacres, Voyages and travels, History, and Seafaring life
