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Document identity
localId
7h149v981
label
A chart of Cape Breton and St. John's Islands &c. in the gulph of St. Lawrence
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h149v981
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chart of Cape Breton and St. John's Islands &c. in the gulph of St. Lawrence
description
Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["[1781]"]
year
1781
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004963
creators
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Prince Edward Island--Early works to 1800
Prince Edward Island--Maps--Early works to 1800
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Canada
Cape Breton Island
North and Central America
Nova Scotia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Canada
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
J.F.W. Des Barres
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
46.166667
schema:longitude
-60.75
extent
1 chart ; 58 x 69 cm.
notes
Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
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no
dcId
7h149v981
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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