Coast of Maine showing entrances of Blue Hill Bay, Isle of Haut Bay, and Penobscot Bay, with Owls Head, Vinalhaven Island, Isle au Haut, and other islands
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Item Information
- Title:
- Coast of Maine showing entrances of Blue Hill Bay, Isle of Haut Bay, and Penobscot Bay, with Owls Head, Vinalhaven Island, Isle au Haut, and other islands
- Creator:
- Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
- Date:
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1776
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Coasts--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Maine--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Coast (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Maine
- Extent:
- 1 chart ; 76 x 107 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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[London] :
J.F.W. Des Barres
- Edition:
- 1st state.
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:48,500]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
- Identifier:
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06_01_004975
- Call #:
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G1106.P5 D47 1777
- Barcode:
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30000003808279