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Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings.

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Document identity
localId
nk326s252
label
Africa
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
nk326s252
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Africa
description
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["[1866]"]
year
1866
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017698
creators
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
Owen, W. F. W., 1774-1857
Vidal, A. T. E. (Alexander Thomas Emeric), 1792-1863
Mudge, William, 1762-1820
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Aden, Gulf of--Maps
Red Sea--Maps
Mandab, Strait of--Maps
Indian Coast (Africa)--Maps
Nautical charts--Aden, Gulf of
Nautical charts--Red Sea
Nautical charts--Mandab, Strait of
Coasts--Africa, Eastern--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Aden, Gulf of
Mandeb, Bab el
Red Sea
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Hydrographical Office of the Admiralty
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map ; 87 x 60 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings.
"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographical Office of the Admiralty 6th Octr. 1827. Corrections to 1859_61.64. May 65. Jany 66."
"598"--Lower right margin.
Manuscript annotation in pencil tracing a track along the African coast.
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no
dcId
nk326s252
type
map
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