Gulf of St. Lawrence :
Cape Breton Island, Mabou Harbour /
Surveyed by Captn. H.W. Bayfield R.N.F.A.S.1847.

Description

Corporate Author

Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Related Names

Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885, surveyor.
Great Britain. Admiralty.
J. & C. Walker (Firm)

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Published at the Admiralty, [1861]

Edition

Corrections to 1861.

Subjects

Nautical charts.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Saint Lawrence, Gulf of.
Nova Scotia.
Canada.
Atlantic Ocean > Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
Canada > Canada / Maps.
Nova Scotia > Nova Scotia / Maps.
Saint Lawrence, Gulf of > Saint Lawrence, Gulf of / Maps.
Nautical charts.
Maps.

Note

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Price One & Sixpence."
Legend for material under the soundings: coral, gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells and stones.
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in feet.
"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty, Jany. 10th 1851."

Physical Description

1 map ; 47 x 60 cm

Locate a Print Version

Find in a library

Viewability