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Chart of the coast of California from San Blas to San Francisco drawn chiefly from the Spanish surveys, the charts of Vancouver &c., the whole much improved by recent observations made by English & French naval officers.
- Title
- Chart of the coast of California from San Blas to San Francisco [cartographic material] : drawn chiefly from the Spanish surveys, the charts of Vancouver &c., the whole much improved by recent observations made by English & French naval officers.
- Publication
- London : James Imray, chart and nautical book publishers, 102 Minories, 1849.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Imray, James F. (James Frederick), 1829?-1891.
- Description
- 1 map; 64 x 141 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018).
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Nautical charts.
- Note
- Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings.
- Covers the coast from Trinidad Bay, north of San Francisco, to Cape Corrientes, south of San Blas.
- "No. 8."
- Oriented with north to upper left.
- Inset maps: Entrance of San Francisco Harbour. Scale [ca. 1:62,000] -- Harbour of San Francisco / by Captn. F.W. Beechey, R.N., F.R.S. Scale [ca. 1:400,000] -- Bay of Monterey / by M. de Tessan of the French Navy. Scale [ca. 1:140,000] -- Guaymas / by M. de Fisquet of the French Navy. Scale [ca. 1:150,000] -- Magdalen Bay / by M. de Tessan of the French Navy. Scale [ca. 1:437,760] -- Mazatlan / by Captn. F.W. Beechey, R.N., F.R.S. Scale [ca. 1:49,000].
- Inset views: Farallones ... -- Making San Francisco from the southward -- The entrance to San Francisco ... -- View of the north end of Guadaloupe ... -- View of the Alijos Rocks ... -- View of the entrance to Guaymas ... -- The Bay of Magdalen ... -- View taken in approaching the Bay of Monterey ...
- Call Number
- Map Div. 11-486
- OCLC
- 25155637
- Title
- Chart of the coast of California from San Blas to San Francisco [cartographic material] : drawn chiefly from the Spanish surveys, the charts of Vancouver &c., the whole much improved by recent observations made by English & French naval officers.
- Imprint
- London : James Imray, chart and nautical book publishers, 102 Minories, 1849.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale [ca. 1:1,950,000] (W 131⁰--W 102⁰/N 42⁰--N 16⁰).
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy mounted on blue paper. Stain of dark pink, ca. 40 x 3 cm. obscures part of Lower California and parts of inset views. Includes ms. note in ink on verso (on blue backing): Coast of California. Also includes pencil annotations on face of chart.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- England London.
- Added Author
- Imray, James F. (James Frederick), 1829?-1891.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 11-486 [rolled]