[Views from offshore of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, with ships passing... |
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Options: 1) Download Source Image from Library of Congress 2) If link above doesn't work, try alternate LOC link 3) Report broken link TITLE:[Views from offshore of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, with ships passing near shore] CALL NUMBER:Atlantic Neptune Collection - Views [item] [Geography & Map RR] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZ62-46045 (b&w film copy neg. in P&P) SUMMARY:Prints show distant views of Sable Island, Nova Scotia. CONTENTS:A view of the east end of the Isle Sable, bearing S:2W: distant 4 miles, naked sand hills appearing over the land, Rams Head S:57W: distant 17 miles -- The eastern end of the Isle Sable, taken from the southward -- A view taken from the south side of the N:E: barr, in 13 fathoms of water; the body of the Isle Sable bearing W: distant 5 1/3 miles -- A view taken from the ridge of the N:E: barr, the Isle Sable bearing W:12S: distant 16 1/2 miles -- A view of the north shore of the Isle Sable; Rams Head appearing over the land, and bearing W:S:W: 2 1/2 miles distant. MEDIUM:5 prints (2 pages) : aquatint and etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED:[London] : Publish''d according to Act of Parliament by J.F.W. DesBarres Esqr., 1779 June 1. CREATOR: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824, engraver. NOTES: Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 425-429. SUBJECTS: Islands--Nova Scotia--1770-1780. FORMAT: Marine prints 1770-1780. REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:(digital file from b&w film copy neg. in P&P) cph 3a46223 CONTROL #:2004671472
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