File:A plan of the harbour of St Augustin in the province of Georgia composed and published from surveys deposited in the Office of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade RMG K0879.jpg
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Des Barres; Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres |
| Description |
English: A plan of the harbour of St Augustin in the province of Georgia composed and published from surveys deposited in the Office of the Right Honourable the Lords of TradeTwo sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:10 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 108 degrees. Variation not shown. Ungraduated. Bar scale of a statute mile and feet. Additional Places: Florida. Contents Note: The east edge of the survey does not extend to the sheet's border, As it was based on Board of Trade surveys, this plan has far more land detail than other charts in the Atlantic Neptune. The town plan, fortifications, roads, cultivation, a stone quarry and a lighthouse are shown. Lacks imprint. Shoals stippled. Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, land tinted brown and green, fortifications red. HNS 171A A plan of the harbour of St Augustin in the province of Georgia… |
| Date | circa 1779 |
| Dimensions | Plate impressions 75 x >53cm and 75 x >52.5cm. |
| Notes | Associated Materials: One of the two copper plates is held by the P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History, in Gainesville. |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/560783 |
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| Identifier | id number: HNS171A previous number: HNS 171 |
| Collection | Charts and maps |
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