Eastern passages to China [cartographic material] / by John Walker, Geographer to the East India Company ; engraved by J. & C. Walker
- Bib ID:
- 1454953
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Walker, John, 1786 or 7-1873
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:2 200 000]
- Description:
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- [London] : Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the Hon'ble E. I. Company according to Act of Parliament, 1852
- 1 map on <5> sheets ; 187.8 x 296.5 cm., sheets 100.0 x 100.5 cm.
- Partial contents:
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- Insets: Sheet 1: Strait of Bally. Scale [ca. 1:663 600]
- Strait of Lombock. Scale [ca. 1:443 520]
- Plan of Allass Strait from observations made by James Horsburgh 1796. Scale [ca. 1:380 160]
- Sketch of Sapy Strait. Scale [ca. 1:316 800]. Sheet 3: Plan of Manilla Bay, surveyed in 1792 by Don Felipe Bauza. Scale [ca. 1:253 440].
- Notes:
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- Chart showing area between Java Sea and Banda Sea, north to Celebes Sea and south to Timor Sea. Relief shown by soundings, hachures and spot heights.
- Dedication: To the Commanders & Officers of the Hon'ble East India Companys ships, in acknowledgment of much valuable assistance afforded by their journals in the construction of this chart, it is now inscribed by their faithful and obliged servant James Horsburgh.
- Sheet 1 originally published in 1824 with additions to 1848; sheet 2 originally published Jan. 2nd 1826 with corrections to 1849; sheet 3 originally published 2 Jun. 1823.
- "W'm. H. Allen & C'o. Leadenhall Street London"--Sheets IV and V.
- Prime meridian: Greenwich.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-232243237
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1852
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1873
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1852
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