[The Atlantic Neptune : published for the use of the Royal Navy Great Britain / by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, esq.].

Creator:

Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824

Published/Created:

[London :
The Admiralty,
1775?-1781?]

Physical Description:

1 atlas (3 v.) : ill., charts, plans ; 86 cm.

Notes:

Includes indexes.

Abstract:

A made-up collection of charts, plans and views, partly hand colored, from the Atlantic Neptune comprising [v. 1]: the charts of the South East Coast of Nova Scotia, with the title page of The charts of the coast and harbors of New England, 1781 bound in front (31 items, dated between 1777 and 1781). [v. 2]: Charts of the coast and harbours in the Gulph and river of St. Lawrence, 1780, including the charts of the coast of New England (36 items, dated between 1775 and 1781). [v. 3]: Charts of several harbours and divers parts of the coast of North America from New York south westwards to the Gulph of Mexico, 1780, including some 16 charts belonging to the New England part of the work (35 items, dated between 1776 and 1781). General title page wanting.

Associated Names:

Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824 [Author]

Topics:

Nautical charts--Atlantic Coast (North America)

Topics:

North America--Maps
North America--Pictorial works

Caption:

Dartmouh shore in the Harbour of Halifax.
A view of the entrance of Port Hood.
The entrance of Louisbourg Harbour, on the Island of Cape Breton.

Language:

English

Genre:

charts (graphic documents) (AAT)
Hand coloring
illustrations (AAT)
Intaglio prints
maps (AAT)
Maps in books

Format:

Map

Content Type:

Maps, Atlases & Globes

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.

Access Restrictions:

Public

Call Number:

1983 Folio 25

Orbis Record:

587981

Orbis Barcode:

39002097219878

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

1458141

Extent of digitization:

Partial work digitized.

OID:

10257459

PID:

digcoll:3746989