[Chart of Nantucket Island and the eastern half of Martha's Vineyard]

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[Chart of Nantucket Island and the eastern half of Martha's Vineyard]
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Item Information

Title:
[Chart of Nantucket Island and the eastern half of Martha's Vineyard]
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:
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Nantucket Island--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Martha's Vineyard--Early works to 1800
Nantucket Island (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Massachusetts > Dukes (county) > Martha's Vineyard (island)
Massachusetts > Nantucket (county) > Nantucket Island (island)
Extent:
1 chart : hand col. ; 74 x 106 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : J.F.W. Des Barres
Edition:
4th state.
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:51,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Includes navigational notes.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : [J.F.W. Des Barres], 1777-[1781].
Identifier:
06_01_004484
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1781
Barcode:
30000003816156
LCCN:
78692799