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William Faden  (1749–1836)  wikidata:Q8008902
 
Alternative names
Faden & Jefferys
Description British cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death circa 1750
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
21 March 1836 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Shepperton
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From 1771: "Geographer to the King and to the Prince of Wales"
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creator QS:P170,Q8008902
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English: A chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean... wherein is delineated the track of His Majesty's fleet commanded by the late Viscount Nelson KB ... in pursuit of the combined fleets of France and Spain 1805, a cruise which in its consequences led to the glorious victory of Trafalgar.Single sheet, engraving. Scale: [circa 1:2,000,000]. Graduated for latitude and longitude.
Chart of Nelson's Track
Date 1807
date QS:P571,+1807-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 67.5 cm (26.5 in); width: 100.5 cm (39.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,67.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,100.5U174728
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/541714
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id number: G213:2/9(1)
previous number: G213:2/9
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Charts and maps

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