North America, East Coast, Nova Scotia :
south east coast, Lunenburg to Mars Head /
Surveyed by Captain P.F. Shortland R.N ; assisted by Comr. P.A. Scott, Staff Comr. T.W. Pike, W. Scarnell & E. Mourilyan, Masters & W.E. Archdeacon, 2nd Master R.N. 1864.
Description
- Related Names
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Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885.
Richards, G. H. (George Henry), cartographer.
Shortland, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1815-1888, 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, 1866
- 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.
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."
"Published at the Admiralty October 1st 1866 under the Superintendence of Captain G.H. Richards R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Folded extention on top of map 7 x 20 cm.
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
- Physical Description
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1 map ;
62 x 95 cm
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