A Chart of ye North part of America. For Hudsons Bay Comonly called ye North West Passage. By John Thornton Hidrographer at the Platt in the Minories
Collection:
Osher Collection
Name: A Chart of ye North part of America. For Hudsons Bay Comonly called ye North West Passage. By John Thornton Hidrographer at the Platt in the Minories
Barcode: 521
Image Number: 521.0001
From Atlas: Yes
Notes: From: The English Pilot, Fourth Book (1689)
Atlas Reference: The English Pilot, Fourth Book, 1689
Subjects: AngelsAnimalsBeaversCanada, EasternClothing and dressCoastsColonial AmericaConnecticutDevices (Heraldry)EthnologyGreenlandHeraldryHudson BayIndians of North AmericaIndigenous peopleMaineMaps--Early works to 1800Maritime ProvincesMassachusettsNative AmericansNautical chartsNew EnglandNew FranceNew HampshireNew York (State)Newfoundland and LabradorNova Scotia (Canada)OntarioQuebec (Province)Rhode IslandSailing shipsSymbolismThornton, John, 1641-1708Vermont
Creator: Thornton, John, 1641-1708
Publisher: Thornton, John, 1641-1708
Date/Date Range Produced: 1689
Date/Date Range Published: 1689
Language: English
Region Depicted: ConnecticutEastern CanadaGreenlandHudson BayMaineMaritime ProvincesMassachusettsNew EnglandNew HampshireNew York (State)Newfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaOntarioRhode IslandVermont
Map Type: Nautical charts
Dimensions: 53 x 43 cm.
Printing Process: Engraving
Printing Technique: Copper
Material Type: Paper
Brief Description: Nautical chart showing the coasts of New England and Eastern Canada, including Hudson Bay. Chart is oriented with North at the right and has rhumb lines. Soundings and banks are shown.
Physical Description: 1 map: uncolored, illustrated
OCLC: 61637626
Accession Number: OS-1689-4
Donor: Osher
Permanent URL:
https://oshermaps.org/map/521.0001