Carta esferica de los reconocimientos hechos en 1792 en la costa N.O. de America : para examinar la entrada de Juan de Fuca, y la internacion de canales navegables
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | map; computer; online resource |
| Extent | 1 map : engraving ; 56 x 88 cm |
| Place | Spain |
| Place | [Madrid |
| Publisher | Spain. Dirección de Hidrografía] |
| Publication date | 1795; año de 1795 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | Spanish |
| Map data | Scale [approximately 1:1,203,840] ; W 130°00'00"--W 122°14'00"/N 51°15'00"--N 46°54'00").In decimal degrees: (W 130.0055--W 122.2359/N 051.2571--N 046.9059). |
Creators/Contributors
| 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. | |
| Engraver | Moreno Tejada, Juan |
Subjects
| Subject | Pacific Coast (B.C.) > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Pacific Coast (Wash.) > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Vancouver Island (B.C.) > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.) > Discovery and exploration > Nautical charts > Early works to 1800 |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
| Genre | Nautical charts. |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | levantada de orden del Rey nuestro señor abordo de las Goletas Sutil y Mexicana, por D. Dionisio Galiano y D. Cayetano Valdés, Capitanes de Navio de la Rl. Armada ; Juan Moreno Tejada la grabó. |
|---|---|
| Note | Relief shown pictorially and by bathymetric soundings. |
| Note | Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. |
| Note | Prime meridians: Tenerife (top) and Cadiz (bottom). |
| Note | Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. |
| Note | Covers area west of Scott Islands to east of Seattle; Cape Caution to Gray's Harbour. |
| Note | Shows coastline, drainage, islands, ports, and conjectured areas. |
| Note | Cartouche. |
| Note | Includes text entitle "Advertencia". |
| Note | "Nota. Los Numeros de la Sonda son Brazas de á 2. varas castellanas." |
| Note | "Numo. Io." at top right margin. |
| Note | Profile view: Canal de la salida de las goletas, visto al este. |
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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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