British N. America :
Nova Scotia - S.E. Coast, C. Sable to Sambro I. /
compiled from the Surveys of Captains Bayfield & Shortland & Comr. Orlebar R.N. 1867.
Description
- Related Names
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Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Carrington, R. C. (Robert Christopher), -1899, draughtsman.
Richards, G. H. (George Henry), cartographer.
Orlebar, J., 1810-1891, surveyor.
Shortland, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1815-1888, surveyor.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885, surveyor.
Great Britain. Admiralty.
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Published at the Admiralty, 1867.
- Note
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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.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Legend for material under soundings.
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Drawn by R.C. Carrington, Hyd. Off."
"Published at the Admiralty Octr. 1st 1867, under the Superintendence of Captn. G.H. Richards R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
- Physical Description
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1 map ;
95 x 62 cm
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