1823 · London
by JOHNSTON, A.K.
London: John Murray, 1823. Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 9 1/4" x 6 1/4"
This sea chart depicts Hurd Channel, showing coastline, anchorages, ships tracks, sand bars, and topography. Relief is rendered by hachure. Includes Bushnan Island, the northern part of Vansittart Island, part of Georgina Island, and part of the mainland of Nunavut, Canada. Published in "Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1821-22-23, in his Majesty's ships Fury and Hecla, under the orders of William Edward Parry." In excellent condition. (Inventory #: 327790)
This sea chart depicts Hurd Channel, showing coastline, anchorages, ships tracks, sand bars, and topography. Relief is rendered by hachure. Includes Bushnan Island, the northern part of Vansittart Island, part of Georgina Island, and part of the mainland of Nunavut, Canada. Published in "Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1821-22-23, in his Majesty's ships Fury and Hecla, under the orders of William Edward Parry." In excellent condition. (Inventory #: 327790)
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