Scale of sines for navigation purposes said to have belonged to Captain Cook
Scale of sines for navigation purposes said to have belonged to Captain Cook
About this item
Full title
Date
1770
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 12
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
Objects - 24 cm. long, folded - 1 folding ivory ruler, brass hinged
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
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Issue Copy
Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Scale of sines for navigation purposes said to have belonged to Captain Cook
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 823687...
Signature / Inscriptions
1770 / WB -- engraved on brass hinge
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Exhibited in
- Learning Services Program display 2014-2015
State Library of New South Wales (1 January, 2014 - 1 January, 2015)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 12
Record Identifier
9gkdQzm9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkdQzm9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
449216
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