Pilot chart of the South Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy ; compiled at the National Observatory from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pilot chart of the South Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy ; compiled at the National Observatory from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau.
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Description
- Title
- Pilot chart of the South Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy ; compiled at the National Observatory from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau.
- Alternative Title
-
[Maury map collection ; ser. C6]
South Atlantic - Creator
- Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
- Contributor
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Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851 - Published / Created
- 1853
- Publication Place
- Washington :
- Publisher
- National Observatory,
- Description
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DLC
Includes diagrams and notes in map area with signature of M.F. Maury.
Shows prevailing wind direction by month.
The pilot charts were released as series C a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts", series A-F. These charts were designed for sailing - Extent
- 1 map on 2 sheets ; 88 x 111 cm., sheets 93 x 60 cm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Scale
- Scale not given
- Coordinates
- (W 25°--E 20°/0°--S 70°)., 0000000, a, E0200000, S0700000, and W0250000
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- 11cfk 1850C-3
- Container / Volume
- BRBL_00770
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- cartographic
- Genre
- Nautical charts
- Resource Type
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Subject (Name)
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Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851 - Subject (Topic)
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Nautical charts--South Atlantic Ocean
Winds--South Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11308057
- Object ID (OID)
- 15833027