Hydrographical map of the Atlantic Ocean, extending from the southermost part of North America to Europe : Shewing the differt. variations of the compass, the setting and changes of the currents in the ocean, as well caused by the Florida commonly called Gulf Stream, than those coming from Baffins Bay and Hudsons Straits, especially the true distance from Europe to America, ascertained by a late hydrometrical operation, the table of which is joyn'd in print to the satisfaction of competent judges

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Hydrographical map of the Atlantic Ocean, extending from the southermost part of North America to Europe
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Title:
Hydrographical map of the Atlantic Ocean, extending from the southermost part of North America to Europe : Shewing the differt. variations of the compass, the setting and changes of the currents in the ocean, as well caused by the Florida commonly called Gulf Stream, than those coming from Baffins Bay and Hudsons Straits, especially the true distance from Europe to America, ascertained by a late hydrometrical operation, the table of which is joyn'd in print to the satisfaction of competent judges
Title (alt.):
The Atlantic Pilot
Creator:
De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717-ca. 1799
Contributor:
Andrews, Peter, active 1765-1782
Name on Item:
Perform'd by William Gerard de Brahm ; P. Andrews sculp.
Date:
1771
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Gulf Stream--Maps--Early works to 1800
North Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Atlantic Ocean
Extent:
1 map ; 32 x 57 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : [s.n.]
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:12,000,000
Language:
English
Notes:
From the author's Atlantic pilot. London, 1772.
Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/stream/atlanticpilotcardebr
Identifier:
06_01_004094
Call #:
G1316.P5 .B7 1772x
Barcode:
30000003245667