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Title
Chart of the Island of Fogo, On the Coast of Newfoundland
Creator
Lane, Michael, fl. 1768-1784, cartographer
Contributor
Faden, William, 1749-1836, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1787-08-12
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
"Surveyed by Order of Vice Admiral Campbell Governor of Newfoundland, &c. by Lieut Michael Lane, 1785.""Approved by the Chart Committee of the Admiralty." Fogo Island lies off the north coast of Newfoundland, north of Gander. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Edvieds(?) & Pine 1804 Crowned fleur-di-lis [good marks]. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 551 c24 9.
Extent
1 map ; 51 x 71 cm., sheet 53 x 74 cm.
Identifier
105:551 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1159
Language
English
Time Period
1785
Place
North America
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
Fogo Island
W 54°/N 49°40' approx.
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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