Discoveries along the south coast of Franz-Josef Land by Mr. B. Leigh Smith, 1880 [cartographic material] / [lithographed by] W. & A. K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London.

Author
Turner, W. J. (William John) [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : published for the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society, byEdward Stanford, 1881.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:9,200,000 ; 145 mi = 1 in., equatorial scale] ; (E 44°18'--E 60°18'/N 81°00'--N 78°00').
  • 1 map : col. ; 21 X 25 cm.

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Lithographer
W. & A.K. Johnston Limited [Browse]
Publisher
Edward Stanford Ltd [Browse]
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Notes
  • Route, direction, and dates of voyage are shown.
  • Ice sheets and icebergs along route shown in blue.
  • Depth shown by soundings. Relief shown by hachures.
  • Conjectural coastlines shown by broken lines.
  • Site of abandonment of Tegetthoff [Austrian vessel] in 1874 is shown.
  • From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 3 (1881), no. 3, pp. 129-50; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873
With
Issued to accompany article: The voyage of the 'Eira' and Mr. Leigh Smith's Arctic discoveries in 1880 / by C. R. Markham, C.B., F.R.S., Secretary R.G.S. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, January 17, 1881.
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  • Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
  • Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
In
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography Vol. 3 (1881), no. 3, p. 129-50, facing page 192. London : Edward Stanford
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