A chart of the southern hemisphere showing the track of His Majesty's Ship Sirius compleating the ci...
A chart of the southern hemisphere showing the track of His Majesty's Ship Sirius compleating the circle [cartographic material] / [attributed to William Bradley].
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[1789?]
Date
[1789?]
Call Numbers
Cb 78/5 , Z/Cb 78/5
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale not given.
Physical content
1 ms. map : col. ; 1 hemisphere, 62.3 cm. in diam.
Publication information
Publisher
[1789?]
Date Published
[1789?]
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Full title
A chart of the southern hemisphere showing the track of His Majesty's Ship Sirius compleating the circle [cartographic material] / [attributed to William Bradley].
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Ink and wash. Colours. Stereographic projection.
The handwriting and style appear to be those of William Bradley. Dating is uncertain, as the map could have been drawn up years after the completion of the 1788-9 voyage. The map shows the track of the 1787-8 voyage of the Sirius from the Equator to the Cape of Good Hope, omits the rest of that voyage from there to Port Jackson and then shows its t...
Additional physical form availability note
Online images available via the State Library of NSW at: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumView.aspx?itemID=910700&acmsid=0 ; Digital order number a1528983.
Time Period
d1789
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Cb 78/5 , Z/Cb 78/5
Record Identifier
74VvKb7OzV0X
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKb7OzV0X
Other Identifiers
DDC
Cb 78/ 5
MMS ID
991007919769702626
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