Ice chart of Southern Hemisphere [cartographic material] : compiled from the voyages of Cook, 1772-5...
Ice chart of Southern Hemisphere [cartographic material] : compiled from the voyages of Cook, 1772-5, Bellingshausen, 1819-21, Weddell, 1822-4, Foster, 1828-9, Biscoe, 1830-2, Balleny, 1839, D'Urville, 1839, Wilkes, 1839, and Ross, 1841-2-3. ; from the papers on Icebergs in the Southern Ocean, by Mr. Towson, 1855-59 ; from 12th no. Metereological papers (Board of Trade), 1865, and documents in the Hydrographic Office / prepared for publication by Staff Com. F.J. Evans, and G.E. McDougall, Staff R.N.
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Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty under the superintendence of Captn. G.H. Richards, R.N. Hydrographer, [1870]
Date
[1870]
Call Numbers
Z/M3 180/1874/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Cartographic data
[Scale ca 1:21 500 000] stereographic proj. (W 180°--E 180°/S 0°--S 30°)
Physical content
1 map : col. ; 65.4 cm. in diam. on sheet 86.3 x 65.5 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty under the superintendence of Captn. G.H. Richards, R.N. Hydrographer, [1870]
Edition
Corrections 1870.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[1870]
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To preserve the paper copy the aperture card will be issued.
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Full title
Ice chart of Southern Hemisphere [cartographic material] : compiled from the voyages of Cook, 1772-5, Bellingshausen, 1819-21, Weddell, 1822-4, Foster, 1828-9, Biscoe, 1830-2, Balleny, 1839, D'Urville, 1839, Wilkes, 1839, and Ross, 1841-2-3. ; from the papers on Icebergs in the Southern Ocean, by Mr. Towson, 1855-59 ; from 12th no. Metereological p...
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Notes
General note
"No. 1244".
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty charts, 31 Poultry and 11 King Street, Tower Hill".
Bellingshausen is often spelt Bellinsgauzen.
First published: March 24, 1866.
Hemispherical chart centred over the Antarctic Ocean, showing ice flows and the seasonal movements of major icebergs.
Relief shown by hachures.
Mitchell Library copy at: M3 180/1874/1 transferred from F8/6....
Additional physical form availability note
Online images available via the State Library of NSW at: http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE3759894 ; Digital order number a5263.
Exhibitions
Exhibited: "Finding Antarctica" at the State Library of NSW, 2011 AuSN.
Time Period
1870
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Z/M3 180/1874/1
Record Identifier
74VvV6b5ADLX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvV6b5ADLX
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MMS ID
991009976549702626
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