File:A chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundings &c taken by Lt. Knight of the Navy. RMG K0386.jpg
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Des Barres; Hunter, John; Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres; Knight, John |
Description |
English: A chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundings &c taken by Lt. Knight of the Navy.Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:75 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation not shown, ungraduated. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Contents Note: Contains a large inset, with a table of references in the title box: A plan of Delawar River from Chester to Philadelphia. Shewing the situation of his Majesty's ships &c on the 15th Novr. 1777. Surveyed and sounded by Lieutenant John Hunter of the Navy. Plate changes: Shading on the inset has been intensified. Other features: Printed on LVG paper. Page number '7' on a paper rectangle pasted top right. HNS 159B A chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundings &c taken by Lt. Knight of the Navy. |
Date |
1779 date QS:P571,+1779-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Dimensions | Plate impression 78.5 x 57cm. |
Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/560707 |
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Identifier InfoField | id number: HNS159B previous number: HNS 159 |
Collection InfoField | Charts and maps |
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Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS Macintosh |
File change date and time | 19:12, 5 April 2005 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Image width | 938 px |
Image height | 1,280 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 20:12, 5 April 2005 |
Date metadata was last modified | 20:12, 5 April 2005 |
IIM version | 2 |