File:Keppel Harbour, Knowles Harbour, Tangier Harbour, Saunders Harbour, Deane Harbour RMG K0589.jpg

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Des Barres; Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres
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English: [Keppel Harbour, Knowles Harbour, Tangier Harbour, Saunders Harbour, Deane Harbour]Two sheets joined. Hand col. engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (lat). Cartographic Note: North at 14 degrees. Variation shown. No scales or tidal data on any state. Additional Places: Owls Head Bay, Ship Harbour, Shoal Bay, Popes Harbour, Nova Scotia. Contents Note: Text panels contain sailing directions and notes about anchorages, Contains two views: The entrance of Keppel Harbour north by west 4 1/2 miles distant; and Cape Southampton west 1 mile & 1/2 distant. Plate changes: Imprint, Octr 7 1777, added; 'West longitude from Greenwich' added top left; shoals stippled. Placenames added - Pt Richard, Aries, Cape Southampton, Tangier Isle. Outlines of settlements added on Tangier Island and on the land between Keppell Head and Knowles Head. In the views, some ships have been removed and others added. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Page number '41' type-stamped overleaf.
HNS 50C [Keppel Harbour, Knowles Harbour, Tangier Harbour, Saunders Harbour, Deane Harbour]
Date 1777
date QS:P571,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions Plate impressions both 72.5 x 53cm.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/559496
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Charts and maps

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