Chart of a part of South America [cartographic material] : surveyed by order of the Rt. Honble. the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, under the direction of Capt. P.P. King R.N. during the years 1826-30 / Engraved by J. Gardner.

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Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by John Murray, Albemarle Street, September 1831.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:4,320,000 at S 53°] ; (W 76°15'--W 63°45'/S 46°30'--S 57°00').
  • 1 map : b&w ; 26 X 19 cm.

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Engraver
Gardner, J. [Browse]
Publisher
John Murray (Firm) [Browse]
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Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings.
  • Shows coasts of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and offshore islands.
  • From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 1, (1830-31), pp. 155-75; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.1 1830-31
With
Issued to accompany article: Some observations upon the geography of the southern extremity of South America, Tierra del Fuego, and the Strait of Magalhaens; made during the late survey of those coasts in his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1830 / by Captain Phillip Parker King, F.R.S., &c., and commander of the expedition. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, April 25th and May 9th, 1831.
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  • Available also online through the Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
  • Online version of map and article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
In
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 1 (1830-31), p. 155-75, facing page 264. London : John Murray
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