Africa


Africa

Item Information

Title:
Africa
Title (alt.):
Africa, sheet VI, from the Juba Islands to Muscat with the entrance to the Red Sea
Issuing body:
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
Surveyor:
Owen, W. F. W., 1774-1857
Surveyor:
Vidal, A. T. E. (Alexander Thomas Emeric), 1792-1863
Surveyor:
Mudge, William, 1762-1820
Engraver:
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
Name on Item:
by order of the Right Honble. the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty ; under the direction of Captn. W.F.W. Owen, from 1822 to 1826 ; assisted by Captn. A.T.E. Vidal, Lieuts. Wm. Mudge [and 3 others] ; Messrs. Rogier [and 7 others], midshipmen ; J. & C. Walker sculpt.
Date:
[1866]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Nautical charts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Aden, Gulf of--Maps
Red Sea--Maps
Mandab, Strait of--Maps
Indian Coast (Africa)--Maps
Nautical charts--Aden, Gulf of
Nautical charts--Red Sea
Nautical charts--Mandab, Strait of
Coasts--Africa, Eastern--Maps
Places:
Aden, Gulf of
Red Sea
Mandeb, Bab el
Extent:
1 map ; 87 x 60 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Hydrographical Office of the Admiralty
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:3,700,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings.
"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographical Office of the Admiralty 6th Octr. 1827. Corrections to 1859_61.64. May 65. Jany 66."
"598"--Lower right margin.
Manuscript annotation in pencil tracing a track along the African coast.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_017698
Call #:
G9096.P5 svar .G74 no. 598
Barcode:
39999085962106