North America, Nova Scotia :
Liscomb and Mary-Joseph Harbours /
Surveyed by Captn. H.W. Bayfield R.N ; assisted by Commr. Orlebar, Lieut. Hancock, Mr. Carey Mastr. and Mr. Des Brisay Mastrs. Assts. 1857.
Description
- Related Names
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Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Washington, John, 1800-1863, cartographer.
Orlebar, J., 1810-1891, 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, 1860
- 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.
"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 25th March 1860 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Legend for material under soundings.
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in feet.
- Physical Description
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1 map ;
62 x 95 cm
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