Mount Desert Island and neighboring coast of Maine

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Mount Desert Island and neighboring coast of Maine
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Item Information

Title:
Mount Desert Island and neighboring coast of Maine
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--Hancock County--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Maine--Hancock County--Early works to 1800
Mount Desert Island (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Coast (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Maine > Hancock (county)
Extent:
1 chart ; 107 x 76 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : J.F.W. Des Barres
Edition:
3rd state.
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:49,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from published bibliography.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Shows coast of Hancock County, Maine.
Plate number "*6" engraved in small oval in lower right border.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
Identifier:
06_01_004487
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1781
Barcode:
30000003816030