Atlantic East Coast :
Sable Island /
surveyed by Captn. H.W. Bayfield R.N.F.A.S. & Commr. Shortland, 1851.

Description

Corporate Author

Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Related Names

Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Shortland, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1815-1888, surveyor.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885, surveyor.
Great Britain. Admiralty.
J. & C. Walker (Firm)

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Published at the Admiralty, [1863]

Edition

May 63.

Subjects

Nautical charts.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia / Atlantic Coast.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia / Sable Island.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia > Nova Scotia / Sable Island.
Nova Scotia > Nova Scotia / Atlantic Coast.
Nova Scotia.
Canada.
Canada > Canada / Maps.
Atlantic Coast (N.S.) > Atlantic Coast (N.S.) / Maps.
Sable Island (N.S.) > Sable Island (N.S.) / Maps.
Nova Scotia > Nova Scotia / 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.
Naviagational notes.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Legend for material under soundings.
Includes one inset: Sable Island enlarged.
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
"J & C Walker Sculpt."
"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty March 17th 1853. _60. May 63."
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.

Physical Description

1 map ; 46 x 63 cm

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