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Title
Pacific Ocean, by J. Arrowsmith
Creator
Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873, creator
Contributor
Arrowsmith, Aaron 1750-1823, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1832-02-15
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "Shows the North-West coast of Alaska, locating Port San Francisco, also with a second title of Port Sir Franc. Drake, Columbia River, with Fort Vancouver and Clatsop, also a map of Australasia and Polynesia." Vancouver Island labeled: Quadra & Vancouver's. Sandwich Islands [Hawaii] noted as: dis'c. by Mendana & named Isles de la Mesa. Map extends beyond neatline.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS. note: 58.
Type
image
Extent
1 map outline 48 x 60 cm., sheet 55 x 65 cm.
Identifier
093:058 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/9867
Language
English
Subject
Pacific Ocean--Maps
Time Period
1832
Place
Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean
E 110°
W 68°/N 60°
S 44°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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