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Notice

Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Image cartographique : sans médiation

Auteur(s) : Norie, John William (1772-1843). Cartographe Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Titre(s) : The Complete Brazil and Cape of Good Hope pilot [Document cartographique] : being a collection of new and accurate charts, both general and particular, exhibiting the whole navigation from London to the Cape of Good Hope, Isle of France, and the coast of Brazil, drawn principally from the English, Spanish, and Portuguese surveys, corrected by the observations and remarks of several Masters in the Royal Navy and merchant service / arranged and improved by J. W. Norie, hydrographer, [et]c.

Publication : London : J. W. Norie & co, 1814

Description matérielle : 12 cartes ; grand in-folio

Comprend : Carte 1 : The "English Channel", including that of Bristol and the South West Coast of Ireland (dedicated by permission to the Right Honourable the Corporation of the Trinyty House), with enlarged plans of the Downs, Spithead, Torbay, Dartmouthe, Plymouth, and Falmouth : drawn from the survey of M[iste]r Mackenzie, Captain Huddart, Admiral Macbride, [et]c. and corrected from the late surveys made by order of the Admiralty ; Carte 2 : A General chart of the North Atlantic, or Western Ocean, in wich the islands, rocks, shoals, variations of the compass, [et]c. are laid down according to the most recent authorities ; Carte 3 : A General chart of the South Atlantic or Southern Ocean, extending from the Equator to the Coast of Brazil, Cape Horn, and the Cape of Good Hope ; Carte 4 : The whole Coast of Spain and Portugal, with enlarged plans of the Harbours of Lisbon and Cadiz, drawn from the survey of Tofino, Franzini, and others ; Carte 5 : The Madeira and Canary Island, with the adjacent Coast of Africa, and a Plan of Funcal Bay ; Carte 6 : The Cape Verd Island, with a Plan of Port Praya ; Carte 7 : The North Coast of Brazil, shewing the entrances and courses of the Rivers Para and Amazon, with enlarged plans of the entrance to the River Para : drawn from the Portuguese surveys, and improved by M[iste]r John Pedler, Master in the Royal Navy ; Carte 8 : The Coast of Brazil from Maranham to Rio Janeiro and Mount Trico, with plans of the Island Fernanda Noronha, S[ain]t Louis of Maranham, S[ain]t Marcos, the Bay of all Saints, and Rio Janeiro ; Carte 9 : The Coast of brazil from S[ain]t Ann's Island and Cape Frio to Rio Janeiro and S[ain]t Sebastian's Isle, with plans of the Harbour of Rio Janeiro, and the entrances to Villa Grande and Praya de Angra ; Carte 10 : The Coast of Brazil from Mount Trico to the River Plate, with separate plans of the Ports of Santos, Cananea, Paranagua, and the Harbour and Island of S[ain]t Catharine ; Carte 11 : The Entrance to the River Plate as far as Buenos Ayres, with enlarged plans of Maldonado and Montevideo Harbours ; from the survey of Don Juan de Langara, with various improvements ; Carte 12 : The Southern Coast of Africa from the Cape of Good Hope to the Mozambique Channel, including the Island of Madagascar, Comoro, Bourbon, Mauritius, and with plans of Saldanha, Table, False, Delagoa, Inhamban, and Mozambique Bays