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Title: Discoveries in the Arctic Sea up to MDCCCLII [1852]
Creator: J. & C. Walker
Contributor: Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1852-04-08
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: Kashnor notes, "Shows Kennedy's track. Extends West to Bank Straits." Lower right corner: 2118. Also shows Hoppner's land track. Three compass roses. See also map 093:019, later edition of this map with expanded western and southern coverage. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS. note: No.18.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; 64 x 97 cm., sheet 67 x 99 cm.
Identifier: 093:018 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16
Language: English
Subject: Northwest passage
Arctic regions--Maps
Time Period: 1852
Place: Arctic Region
Northwest Passage
Arctic Ocean
Canada
Queen Elizabeth Islands
Northwest Territories
Banks Island
M'Clure Strait
Baffin Bay
W 117.5°
W 66.5°/N 80°
N 72°
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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