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Source Description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
3f462w174
label
Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f462w174
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["1776"]
year
1776
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004488
creators
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Coasts--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Maine--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Coast (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Maine
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Maine
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
I.F.W. Des Barres
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
45
schema:longitude
-69
extent
1 chart ; 76 x 107 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Plate engraved "**6" in small oval in upper right border.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
hasTranscription
no
dcId
3f462w174
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
f7e13bb8ff06f19a