Streights of Magellan: from the latest authorities. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Streights of Magellan: from the latest authorities.

Creator

  • Author: Kincaid, Alexander, 1710 or 11 to 1777
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Place of Publication: [Edinburgh, Scotland]

Date

  • Creation: 1790

Language

  • English
  • Spanish

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows detailed view of the narrow Strait of Magellan between the coasts of "Terra del Fuego" and "Patagonum Regio." Inset: [Map of southern tip of South America]. Includes notes. Relief is shown pictorially and by descriptive statement. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
  • Physical Description: 1 map : 17 x 22 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - South America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Transportation - Ships
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Water - Oceans and Seas
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Nautical charts -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina).
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1790
  • Place Name: Chile
  • Place Name: Argentina

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 600047
  • OCLC: 702354188
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth252191

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: Publication date is not printed on the map.
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