Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Chart of Part of the North West Coast of America.
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Short Title:
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Chart of Part of the North West Coast of America.
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Obj Height cm:
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51
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Obj Width cm:
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39
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Scale 1:
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6,800,000
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Note:
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Engraved. Notes that shading indicates those portions of the coast viewed by la Perouse; the intervening reaches being completed from Spanish and English sources. Covers coast area from Monterey, California, (36 degrees north) to near Mt. St. Elias (61 degrees north), Alaska. Relief shown by hachures.
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Reference:
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P693.
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Full Title:
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Chart of Part of the North West Coast of America Explored by the Boussole & Astrolabe laid down conformally to the position of the Boussole every day at noon as determinined Astronomically by Mr. Dagelet. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row. S. Neele, sculpt, Strand. No. 16.
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List No:
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0414.016
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Page No:
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16
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Series No:
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20
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Pub Date:
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1799
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Pub Title:
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Charts And Plates To La Perouse's Voyage. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row. (title page only) J.M. Moreau Junr. delt. Heath Sculpt.
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Pub Reference:
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P693.
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Pub Note:
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1st English edition. The large foldout map of the world is hand painted with outline color; all other maps are without color.
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Pub List No:
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0414.000
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Pub Height cm:
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44
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Pub Width cm:
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29
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Image No:
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0414016
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Institution:
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Rumsey Collection
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Ownership Statement:
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Copyright 2009
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Download 1:
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Download 2:
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Publisher Location:
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London
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Publisher:
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G.G. & J. Robinson.
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Type:
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Chart Map
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Country:
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Canada
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Country:
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United States
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State/Province:
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Alaska
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State/Province:
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California
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State/Province:
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Oregon
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State/Province:
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Washington
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Region:
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Northeast Pacific
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Engraver or Printer:
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Neele, sculp.
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Publication Author:
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788
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Pub Type:
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Exploration Book
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Author:
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788
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Date:
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1799
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