Baye de la Delaware avec les ports, sondes, dangers, bancs, &c. : depuis les caps jusqu'à Philadelphie : d'après la carte de Joshua Fisher, publiée a Philadelphie
1777
MAP L2001F613f
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Title
Baye de la Delaware avec les ports, sondes, dangers, bancs, &c. : depuis les caps jusqu'à Philadelphie : d'après la carte de Joshua Fisher, publiée a Philadelphie
Published
A Paris : Chéz Le Rouge ..., 1777.
Description
1 map ; 47 x 64 cm.
Call Number
MAP L2001F613f
System Control No.
(OCoLC)05410679
Note
Oriented with north to the right.
Depths shown by soundings.
Includes inset of Philadelphia, text, and "Table des marées."
First chart of the Delaware Bay was made in 1756 by Joshua Fisher, a former hatter from Lewes. In 1775, Fisher produced an expanded chart that showed the bay and the Delaware River to beyond Philadelphia. It went through many different versions.
First French version; most names in English & Le Rouge added French translations.
Scale ca. 1:230,000
Depths shown by soundings.
Includes inset of Philadelphia, text, and "Table des marées."
First chart of the Delaware Bay was made in 1756 by Joshua Fisher, a former hatter from Lewes. In 1775, Fisher produced an expanded chart that showed the bay and the Delaware River to beyond Philadelphia. It went through many different versions.
First French version; most names in English & Le Rouge added French translations.
Scale ca. 1:230,000
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