Plane chart of Macquarie Harbour on the West Coast of Van Diemens Land [cartographic material] / by...
Plane chart of Macquarie Harbour on the West Coast of Van Diemens Land [cartographic material] / by...
Plane chart of Macquarie Harbour on the West Coast of Van Diemens Land [cartographic material] / by G. W. Evans Dep.y Surveyor General 1819.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
1819.
Date
1819.
Call Numbers
Z/M3 886.01/1819/1
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale 1:84 480.
Physical content
1 ms. map ; 52 x 96 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
1819.
Place of Publication
Tasmania
Date Published
1819.
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Full title
Plane chart of Macquarie Harbour on the West Coast of Van Diemens Land [cartographic material] / by G. W. Evans Dep.y Surveyor General 1819.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Coastal view at bottom: "Appearance of Cape Sorrell (...)"
Evans returned to Hobart at the end of 1818, and went with the first party to Macquarie Harbour in 1822. Although this chart is in his hand, the narrow entrance was surveyed in 1819 by P.P. King.
The Hydrographic Dept. Admiralty chart 1629 was later based on this King and Evans' survey. It retained currency in service until 1928....
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
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Call Numbers
Z/M3 886.01/1819/1
Record Identifier
74VKMoXjXGwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKMoXjXGwd
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NSL
MMS ID
991021294389702626
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