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Title A correct map of the coast of New England, 1731

Date 1731

Place Atlantic Coast (New England), Boston Harbor (Mass.), New England

Language English

Subjects Harbors

Description Sometimes attributed to Cyprian Southack, who compiled signed maps of the New England coast issued in later editions of the English pilot published in 1780 and 1784; see Phillips 1168 no. [8] and Phillips 1171 no. [9].
Depths shown by soundings; shoals shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Mercator projection.
Inset (27 x 25 cm): Boston Harbour. Scale approximately 1:94,700.
Printed from 2 plates on 2 sheets joined to form 1 composite sheet.

Extent 1 map ; 45 x 104 cm, folded to 48 x 30 cm

Format Cartographic materials, Early works to 1800, Maps, Maps--Early works to 1800, Nautical charts

Archival Collection Title Roger S. Baskes Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Call Number G1106.P5 E5 1732

BibID 877416

Size 20400px × 8645px 1,009.16 MB

IIIF Resource Type Canvas

IIIF Resource ID https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Canvas/2KXJ8ZSF22VV7

Filename 998774168805867_MM18-0171-01_G1106.P5_E5_1732_Final_edit.tif

Unique Identifier NL11JAD5

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