Carta esferica de los reconocimientos hechos en la costa No. de America : desde la parte en que empiezan á angostar los canales de la entrada de Juan de Fuca hasta la salida de las Goletas Sutil y Mexicana. Año de 1795
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | computer; online resource |
| Extent | 1 map : engraving ; 54 x 84 cm |
| Place | Spain |
| Place | [Madrid |
| Publisher | Spain. Dirección de Hidrografía] |
| Publication date | 1795; año de 1795 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | Spanish |
| Map data | Scale [approximately 1:420,000] ; W 129°09'00"--W 125°09'00"/N 50°59'00"--N 49°34'00").In decimal degrees: (W 129.1623--W 125.1624/N 050.9927--N 049.5740). |
Creators/Contributors
| Engraver | Ballester, Joaquín, 1740-1795 | |
|---|---|---|
| Associated with | Alcalá-Galiano, Dionisio, 1760-1805 | |
| Associated with | Valdés Flores Bazán y Peón, Cayetano, 1767-1835 | |
| Associated with | Spain, Dirección de Hidrografía. Atlas marítimo español. |
Subjects
| Subject | Pacific Coast (B.C.) > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Vancouver Island (B.C.) > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | Joaquin Ballester la grabó. |
|---|---|
| Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
| Note | Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. |
| Note | Prime meridians: Tenerife (top) and Cadiz (bottom). |
| Note | Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. |
| Note | Covers land and waterways around Vancouver Island (B.C.). |
| Note | Shows coastline, topography, drainage, islands, ports. |
| Note | "Numo. IIo." at top right margin. |
| Note | " ... in an Atlas marítimo español of some fifty-three maps published in Madrid between 1789 and 1814. This map was undoubtedly published shortly after 1795." - Wagner, Cartog. Northwest Coast, v. 2, p. 361. |
| Note | 2 profile views: Vista de la entrada de Nutka, demorando la Pta. A. al N. 27° E. del mundo distancia 21 millas ... -- Vista del Cabo Frondoso, demorando el Yslote A al N. 37° O. distancia 12 1/2 millas, B. Cabo Frondoso. |
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| Location | electronic resource |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Warren Heckrotte Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
Collection
Warren Heckrotte Map Collection
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