Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands

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Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands
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Item Information

Title:
Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
1776
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Coasts--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Maine--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Coast (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Maine
Extent:
1 chart ; 76 x 107 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : I.F.W. Des Barres
Edition:
2nd state.
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:48,500]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Plate engraved "**6" in small oval in upper right border.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
Identifier:
06_01_004488
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1781
Barcode:
30000003816092