Chart of Terra Australis. Sheet II, North Coast [cartographic material] / by M. Flinders, Commr. of H.M.Sloop Investigator, 1802-3 ; corrections by Comr. Stokes 1841
- Bib ID:
- 3791112
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:1,100,000].
- Description:
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- [London] : Published as the Act directs by Capt. Hurd, R.N. Hydrographer to the Admiralty 1st June 1814, 1841
- 1 map ; 90.3 x 62.7 cm.
- Partial contents:
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- Insets: Gulf of Carpentaria. Scale [ca. 1:15,000,000]
- Sir Edward Pellew's Group
- South Wellesley Islands.
- Notes:
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- "1043".
- "Note: The east coast of the gulph, or Coast of Carpentaria, was discovered as far south as 17 by the Dutch, between 1606 and 1623 ; the south and west sides are supposed to have been discovered by Tasman, in 1644 ; since when, the gulph was not known to have been visited up to 1802. From Endeavour Strait to the range ... are higher than the mainland".
- In lower left margin: Hydrographical Office.
- In upper right margin: Plate XIV.
- Nautical chart of the Gulf of Carpentaria. Relief shown hachures. Depth shown bathymetric soundings.
- On verso: XXVII, 1042.
- Prime meridian: Greenwich.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233810624
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1802-1841
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- North coast
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the [British Admiralty charts of Australian waters, 1814-1861].
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1885
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1841
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