Chart of Bass' Strait [cartographic material] / surveyed by Capt. I. Lort Stokes & the Officers of H.M.S. Beagle, 1843.

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Title: Chart of Bass' Strait [cartographic material] / surveyed by Capt. I. Lort Stokes & the Officers of H.M.S. Beagle, 1843.
Creator: Stokes, John Lort, 1811-1885, cartographer
Contributor: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873, publisher
Beagle (Ship)
Stokes, John Lort, 1811-1885. Discoveries in Australia.
Published / Created: Feby 18th 1846.
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Pubd ... by John Arrowsmith, 10 Soho Square,
Description: From John Lort Stokes's Discoveries in Australia (1846).
Lower left-hand corner: :Captn Stokes' considers the meridians marked in this Chart to be 2' too far W."
Relief shown by hachures; depth by bathymetric soundings.
Top right-hand corner: "C. Howe bears N. 36* E (Mag) 170 miles from Kent Group."
Extent: 1 map ; 25 x 32 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:1 700 000].
Coordinates: (E 143°20ʹ00ʺ--E 149°00ʹ00ʺ/S 38°00ʹ00ʺ--S 41°40ʹ00ʺ)., -038.000000, -041.666667, 143.333333, 149.000000, 1700000, and a
Language: English

Format: cartographic
Genre: Maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): Bass Strait (Tas. and Vic.)--Discovery and exploration--Maps.
Bass Strait (Tas. and Vic.)--Maps.
Subject (Name): Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873, publisher
Beagle (Ship)
Stokes, John Lort, 1811-1885. Discoveries in Australia.
Subject (Topic): Discoveries in geography

Access: Public
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