File:A chart of Basses Straight between New South Wales and Van Diemans Land surveyed by Lieut. Flinders of HMS Reliance, by order of - Governor Hunter, 1798-9. RMG K0902.jpg
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Flinders, Matthew; [Arrowsmith] |
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English: A chart of Basses Straight between New South Wales and Van Diemans Land surveyed by Lieut. Flinders of HMS Reliance, by order of ... Governor Hunter, 1798-9.Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: [ca. 1:1 000 000]. Cartographic Note: Graduated Mercator chart, meridian of Greenwich. Contents Note: There is a text note on Van Dieman's Land about previous surveys. The tracks of Flinders' voyages in the sloop Norfolk; the schooner Francis in 1798, and the sloop Jackson in 1798-9 are marked, as well as Bass's track in the whale boat HMS Reliance. Gren1C/4 A chart of Basses Straight between New South Wales and Van Diemans Land surveyed by Lieut. Flinders of HMS Reliance, by order of ... Governor Hunter, 1798-9. |
| Date | 1800 |
| Dimensions | 72.5 x 49cm. |
| Notes | For an analysis of the bias towards geographical coverage when looking at the contents of the collection see tables from the printed (complete) biography of Grenville. This is kept with the red binders as part of the Grenville collection binder (in SOG). |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/542073 |
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| Identifier | id number: GREN1C/4 |
| Collection | Charts and maps |
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