File:North America Breton Island - Sydney Harbour (IA McGillLibrary-rbsc map bayfield-060-19166).pdf

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North America Breton Island : Sydney Harbour   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body
Title
North America Breton Island : Sydney Harbour
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Description
1 map ; 62 x 48 cm.
1 map ; 62 x 48 cm
"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty, March 20th 1851."
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in feet
Legend for material under the soundings: coral, gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells and stones
Scale in sea miles
Mounted on linen
Includes one coastal profile: Entrance to Sydney Harbour
Includes one inset map: Continuation of the South Arm
"Price One & Sixpence."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada

Subjects: Saint Lawrence, Gulf of -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence, Gulf of.; Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia.; Canada -- Maps.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence, Gulf of; Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia; Nautical charts; Saint Lawrence, Gulf of -- Navigation -- Maps; Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps; Canada -- Maps; Atlantic Ocean -- Gulf of Saint Lawrence; Canada; Nova Scotia
Language English
Publication date 1863
publication_date QS:P577,+1863-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Accession number
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-060-19166
Source
Internet Archive identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-060-19166
https://archive.org/download/McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-060-19166/rbsc_map_bayfield-060.pdf
  • IA contributor: McGill University Library

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