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Source Description
Relief shown by hachures and shading. Depths shown by soundings.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
7h149z229
label
A chart of the harbour of Rhode Island and Narraganset Bay
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h149z229
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chart of the harbour of Rhode Island and Narraganset Bay
description
Relief shown by hachures and 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_004480
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--Rhode Island--Narragansett Bay--Early works to 1800
Narragansett Bay (R.I.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Bristol (county)
Narragansett Bay
North and Central America
Rhode Island
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Rhode Island
county
Bristol
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
Published according to Act by J.F.W. Des Barres
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
41.6
schema:longitude
-71.3167
extent
1 chart : hand col. ; 105 x 72 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures and shading. Depths shown by soundings.
Plate number "14" engraved in small oval in the upper right corner of border.
From the author's Atlantic Neptune.
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no
dcId
7h149z229
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map
Single page context
seq
1
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0
type
photo
mediaId
bbda640d9f1681ea