COLLECTION NAME:
Old Maps Collection
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MUST~2~2
Old Maps Collection
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Barcode:
4687820500316
identifier
4687820500316
Barcode
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Title:
Map of the Typa and Macao
title
Map of the Typa and Macao
Title
false
Original Title:
Sketch of the Typa and Macao
full_title
Sketch of the Typa and Macao
Original Title
false
Contributor:
Bligh, Williams, 1754-1817
contributor
Bligh, Williams, 1754-1817
Contributor
false
Contributor:
Harrison, William, about 1750-1803
contributor
Harrison, William, about 1750-1803
Contributor
false
Category:
Thematic Maps
category
Thematic Maps
Category
false
Type:
Printed
type
Printed
Type
false
Language:
English
language
English
Language
false
Create Year:
1784 ca.
date
1784 ca.
Create Year
false
Format:
JPEG, 6188 × 7510, 42.3MB
format
JPEG, 6188 × 7510, 42.3MB
Format
false
Scale:
[ca. 1:70,684]
scale
[ca. 1:70,684]
Scale
false
Physical Map Dimension (cm):
26 × 22
obj_height_cm
26 × 22
Physical Map Dimension (cm)
false
Note:
Text providing navigational directions entitled: References. "it was high water on the full and change of the moon at 5 h. 15 m in the Typa and at 5.50 in Macao Harbour, the greatest rise 6 feet"
note
Text providing navigational directions entitled: References. "it was high water on the full and change of the moon at 5 h. 15 m in the Typa and at 5.50 in Macao Harbour, the greatest rise 6 feet"
Note
false
Note:
This map was drawn according to information collected by the fleet of James Cook, a famous British navigator, explorer and cartographer, during his third Pacific cruise in 1780.The map details the hydrological data, waterways, backshores, water depth, latitudinal and longitudinal co-ordinates of Macao and its five neighbouring islands. It should be noted that“TYPA”is not Taipa today but the water way constituted by Taipa, Coloane and small Hengqin Island in Cross Gate water area. ; the waterway located at the southwest of the Macao Peninsula to Guangzhou was marked as ‘Macao Road’.
note
This map was drawn according to information collected by the fleet of James Cook, a famous British navigator, explorer and cartographer, during his third Pacific cruise in 1780.The map details the hydrological data, waterways, backshores, water depth, latitudinal and longitudinal co-ordinates of Macao and its five neighbouring islands. It should be noted that“TYPA”is not Taipa today but the water way constituted by Taipa, Coloane and small Hengqin Island in Cross Gate water area. ; the waterway located at the southwest of the Macao Peninsula to Guangzhou was marked as ‘Macao Road’.
Note
false
Note:
Macao and its Surroundings
note
Macao and its Surroundings
Note
false
Note:
City Plans of Macao
note
City Plans of Macao
Note
false
Subject:
Waterways
subject
Waterways
Subject
false
Geographic Area:
Macao (China)
geographic_area
Macao (China)
Geographic Area
false
Geographic Area:
Taipa Island (China)
geographic_area
Taipa Island (China)
Geographic Area
false
Pub Title:
Sketch of the Typa and Macao
pub_title
Sketch of the Typa and Macao
Pub Title
false
Pub Author:
Bligh, Williams, 1754-1817
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Bligh, Williams, 1754-1817
Pub Author
false
Pub Author:
Harrison, William, about 1750-1803
pub_author
Harrison, William, about 1750-1803
Pub Author
false
Pub Year:
[178-]
pub_year
[178-]
Pub Year
false
Pub location:
[London]
pub_location
[London]
Pub location
false
Provenance:
Harvard Map Collection - Harvard College Library
source
Harvard Map Collection - Harvard College Library
Provenance
false
MUST holding:
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http://10.20.100.239/record=b1389971
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