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Title: Remarques sur la navigation de terre-neuve à New-York afin d'eviter les courrants et les bas-fonds au sud de Nantuckett et du Banc de George

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1785

Publishers

  • A Paris : Chés Le Rouge, rue des Grands Augustine ..., [ca. 1785]

Summary

"Based on Timothy Folger's original annotations ... It would appear that [Benjamin] Franklin added little or nothing beyond the red lines which indicated the portion to be reproduced ..."--De Vorsey, L. Pioneer charting of the Gulf Stream, in Imago mundi, 28 (1976), p. 107.

Subjects

  • North America
  • Atlantic Coast (North America)—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Gulf Stream—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Maps—Atlantic Coast (North America)—1785
  • Maps—Gulf Stream—1785
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-83.0, -34.0, 55.34, 23.68)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-83.0, -34.0, 55.34, 23.68)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Le Rouge, Georges-Louis. Remarques sur la navigation de terre-neuve à New-York afin d'eviter les courrants et les bas-fonds au sud de Nantuckett et du Banc de George. A Paris : Chés Le Rouge, rue des Grands Augustine ..., [ca. 1785]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-zp38wg042

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • fra