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Source Description
Shows boundaries, rivers, coastal landmarks and settlements.
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Document identity
localId
1j92q9519
label
Discoveries of Capts. Ross, Parry & Franklin in the Arctic regions
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
1j92q9519
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Discoveries of Capts. Ross, Parry & Franklin in the Arctic regions
description
Shows boundaries, rivers, coastal landmarks and settlements.
date
["[1829]"]
year
1829
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_019579
creators
Aspin, Jehoshaphat, active 18th century-19th century
Hewitt, N. R.
John Thomson and Co.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--Maps
Canada--Maps
Indians of North America--Canada--Maps
Franklin, John, 1786-1847
Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855
Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856
subjectsGeographic
Arctic
Canada
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Edinburgh]
publisher
[John Thomson and Co.]
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
75.58494
schema:longitude
43.94531
extent
1 map : hand colored ; 50 x 61 cm
notes
Shows boundaries, rivers, coastal landmarks and settlements.
Relief shown by hachures.
Insets: [Northwest coast of North America] -- [Capt. Franklin's journey from Coppermine River, to the head of Bathurst Inlet, & return by Hood's River].
"Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas."
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no
dcId
1j92q9519
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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c3b7957ec0d4b9b9