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| Title | A chart of the west coast of Newfoundland |
| Subject | Islands, Bay of (N.L.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 Nautical charts--Newfoundland and Labrador--Islands, Bay of--Early works to 1800
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| Description | Scale [ca. 1:196 200] (W 58°25'--W 57°40'/N 49°57'--N 48°57'). This map is only the left half of a larger map, as indicated by cut-off text. Oriented with north toward the lower left, with north arrow, rhumb lines and variation. Decorative title cartouche. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows rocks beneath the water. Bar scale in English and French leagues. "Larkin Sculpt." (beneath title cartouche). Includes 3 coastal views: Bay of Ingornachoix and Bonne Bay -- A view of the land between Bonne Bay and the Bay of Islands -- A view of the land between Cape St. Gregory, and the isthmus of [...]. |
| Creator | Cook, James, 1728-1779
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| Place of Publication | [London] |
| Publisher | Robert Sayer & J. Bennett |
| Date | 1770 |
| Dimensions of Original | 48.7 x 56.3 cm. |
| Location Depicted | Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Islands, Bay of
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| Time Period | 18th Century |
| Language | Eng |
| Notes | CNS map no. 257. |
| Local Call Number | G 3436 P5 1770 C6 c.2 MAP |
| Type | Still Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Record No | CNS-M0159 |
| Citation | Reference: The British Museum catalogue of printed maps ..., v. 4, column 510. |
| Source | Print map held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. |
| Collection | Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Maps |
| Repository | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies |
| High Resolution | Right click link to download jpeg (6.12 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G3436_P5_1770_C6.jpg -- Right click link to download tif file (37.8 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G3436_P5_1770_C6.tif |