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A chart of the British Channel, on Mercator's Projection ...

Title: A chart of the British Channel, on Mercator's Projection ... [cartographic material] / by John Knight, Esq.
Author: Knight, John.
Publication: London : Steel & Co., 1818.

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Central sheet	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 11-426 Central sheet	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	East sheet	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 11-426 East sheet	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	West sheet	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 11-426 West sheet	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

Description

1 map on 3 sheets; 92 x 180 cm., sheets 92 x 61 cm.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

Relief is represented by hachures, and depth by bathymetric soundings.
Insets: Mounts Bay, Cape Cornwall, Spithead etc., Portland etc., I. Grain, Exmouth Bar, Scilly Isles, Dartmouth Harbour, Ushant.
"A new edition, with all recent alterations to the present time, accompanied with a large sheet, separately, containing particular charts on a large scale, of the Downs and Margate Roads; the Isle of Whight; Needles Passage; Torbay; Plymouth Sound; Harbours of Fowey, Falmouth and Cork; Islands of Guernsey, Jersey, etc.; Harbours of Cherbourg and Havre de Grace; the Environs of Boulogne etc. Together with a book of complete sailing directions."
Note across west sheet of map: "Rennell's Current, setting at times to the north & west, as described in the Book of directions.
Includes 20 engraved illustrations of islands, harbors and other landmarks.

Call Number

Map Div. 11-426

OCLC

778566400

Author

Knight, John. Cartographer

Title

A chart of the British Channel, on Mercator's Projection ... [cartographic material] / by John Knight, Esq.

Imprint

London : Steel & Co., 1818.

Edition

5th ed.

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:500,000] (W 11°35ʹ--E 2°50ʹ/N 52°50ʹ--N 48°10ʹ).

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Research Call Number

Map Div. 11-426