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| Title | A chart of the Straights of Bellisle with part of the coast of Newfoundland and Labradore, from actual surveys |
| Variant Title | Straits of Bellisle, with the coast of Newfoundland |
| Subject | Belle Isle, Strait of (N.L.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
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| Description | Scale [ca. 1:196 200] (W 58°15'--W 55°10'/N 52°14'--N 50°35'). From surveys by James Cook in 1766 and Michael Lane in 1769 (title). North arrow and compass rose with variation, with rhumb lines. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Legend indicating tides, rocks and anchorages. Bar scale in English and French leagues. Includes detailed note: Sailing directions for the Straights of Bellisle. Insets, in similar style: Bradore Harbour -- Red Bay -- York, or Chateau Bay -- Old Ferolle Harbour -- [Island Quirpon and environs] -- Croque Harbour. |
| Creator | Cook, James, 1728-1779
Lane, Michael, fl. 1768-1784
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| Place of Publication | London |
| Publisher | Laurie and Whittle |
| Date | 1794 |
| Dimensions of Original | 60 x 110 cm. |
| Contributors | Robert Laurie and James Whittle (Firm)
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| Location Depicted | Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Belle Isle, Strait of
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| Time Period | 18th Century |
| Language | Eng |
| Notes | Variant title from index. Plate no., upper right: XVII. |
| Local Call Number | G 3436 P5 1794 C6 c.1 MAP |
| Type | Still Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Record No | CNS-M0166 |
| 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 (16.6 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3436_P5_1794_C6.jpg -- Right click link to download tif file (116.5 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3436_P5_1794_C6.tif |
