File:A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St Ann Bay to Cape Morien. RMG K0850.jpg
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Des Barres; Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres |
Description |
English: A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St Ann Bay to Cape Morien.Three sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:48 000. Cartographic Note: Variation shown 17 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Plate changes: Imprint Oct 1st 1781. Cliffs darkened. Compass radiates extended so that they intermesh. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Pin holes in top and bottom margins. HNS 136C A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St Ann Bay to Cape Morien. |
Date |
1781 date QS:P571,+1781-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Dimensions | Plate impressions 78 x >53.5cm, 78 x >53cm and 78 x >53cm. |
Notes | Associated Materials: One of the three copper plates is held by Library and Archives Canada, in Ottawa. |
Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/560654 |
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Identifier InfoField | id number: HNS136C previous number: HNS 136 |
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 | 16:41, 2 June 2005 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Image width | 1,280 px |
Image height | 650 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 17:41, 2 June 2005 |
Date metadata was last modified | 17:41, 2 June 2005 |
IIM version | 2 |