Whale chart [cartographic material] : preliminary sketch / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut., U.S. Navy ; constructed by Lts. Leigh. Herndon & Fleming & Pd. Midn. Jackson.

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Description

Title: Whale chart [cartographic material] : preliminary sketch / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut., U.S. Navy ; constructed by Lts. Leigh. Herndon & Fleming & Pd. Midn. Jackson.
Alternative Title: [Maury map collection ; ser. F1]
Creator: Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
Contributor: Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
W. Endicott & Co
Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851
Published / Created: 1851
Publication Place: Washington, D.C. :
Publisher: National Observatory,
Description: DLC
Includes notes.
The whale chart was released as series F a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts", series A-F. For complete discussion, see "The wind and current chart series produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," by Marc I. Pinsel, in Navigation : J
Extent: 1 map ; 60 x 94 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale not given
Coordinates: (W 30°00ʹ--W 30°00ʹ/N 80°00ʹ--S 70°00ʹ)., a, N0800000, S0700000, W030000, and W0300000
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 11DB 1851A-1
Container / Volume: BRBL_00774

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Nautical charts
World maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Name): Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
W. Endicott & Co
Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851
Subject (Topic): Right whales--Maps
Sperm whale--Maps
Whales--Maps
Whaling--Maps

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 11311213
Object ID (OID): 15833056