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Title: A Chart of the Bay of Placentia, on the South Coast of Newfoundland
Creator: Lane, Michael, fl. 1768-1784, cartographer
Contributor: Jefferys and Faden, London, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1773-06-25
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: "Surveyed by Order of Commodore Shuldham, Governor of Newfoundland, Labradore, &c. by Mich. Lane, 1772.""Engraved by Faden & Jefferys Geographer to the King. Published by permission of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty." Includes submap surveyed by James Cook. Submaps: Burin Harbours; Harbour of Placentia Surveyed by James Cook; View: Section of the Channel going into the Harbour.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Plane. Watermark: W. Turner. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsVignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 550.
Extent: 1 map ; 72 x 62 cm., sheet 92 x 66 cm.
Identifier: 105:550 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1143
Language: English
Time Period: 1772
Place: North America
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Placentia Bay
W55°
W54°/ N48°
N46°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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