SKETCH OF NOOTKA SOUND
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Detailed attractive chart of the inlet to the sound complete with a large compass rose, rhumb lines and nautical scale of miles. Locates Breakers Point, shoals, and numerous soundings and good topographical detail on land as well.
This chart represents the first mapping of Nootka Sound. It was finely engraved by Thomas Bowen.
Excellent hand colour
Very good conditioin
code : M4747
Cartographer : Thomas
Date : 1778 London
Size : 33*22 cms
availability : Sold
Price : Sold
See Emanuel Bowen
Thomas Bowen (?? - 1790) On Emanuel Bowen's death, his cartographic work was taken over by his son, Thomas
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