Whale chart of the world [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy, superin'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography by P.M. A.C. Jackson.
- Creator:
- Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
- Published/Created:
- Washington, D.C. :
United States Hydrographical Office,
1852. - Physical Description:
- 1 map on 4 sheets : col. ; 117 x 179 cm., sheets 65 x 93 cm.
- Notes:
- "Series F."
Shows geographical locations of sperm and right whales.
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 Fonta - Variant Titles:
- Maury's wind & current chart : whale sheet
Whale sheet
[Maury map collection ; Series F4] - Topics:
- Ocean--Maps
Right whales--Maps
Sperm whale--Maps
Whales--Maps - Topics:
- Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office - Language:
- English
- Scale:
- Scale not given ;
- Projection:
- Mercator proj.
- Coordinates:
- a
W1800000
N0800000
S0700000
(W 180°--E 180°/N 80°--S 70°). - Genre:
- World maps
- 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:
- 11cfk 1850F
- Folder:
- BRBL_00774
- Orbis Record:
- 11311245
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- oid pointer:
- 15833315
- Volume/Enumeration:
- Sheets 1-4
Copy 2 - Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 15833055
- PID:
- digcoll:4380361