The Kuril Islands from Nipon to Kamchatka [cartographic material] : from the latest Russian charts with additions by various Officers of H.M. fleet

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The Kuril Islands from Nipon to Kamchatka [cartographic material] : from the latest Russian charts with additions by various Officers of H.M. fleet

Item ID number:

3690357

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

30 Dec. 1855, Jan. 1890.

Reference:

R11630-3328-5-E, Box number: 2000358176

Item no. (creator):

2405 BA

Local class no.:

10,000s .P5 1801-

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3690357

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Admiralty fonds

Admiralty charts

The Kuril Islands from Nipon to Kamchatka
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Date(s):

30 Dec. 1855, Jan. 1890.

Place:

London, England:

Place of creation:

England

Publisher:

The Admiralty,

Extent:

1 map : b&w.

Language of material:

English

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Inset: Little Kuril Strait.
Inset: Entrance to Tobootchi Bay.
Inset: Sketch of Shana Anchorage.
Inset: Bettobu Bay.
Inset: Anchorage of Soya.
View: A remarkable head land touching the west part of the promotory S1/4W leads on Danger Rocks.
View: The land near Castries Bay.

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Engraver: J. & C. Walker (Firm)

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General Note:

Depths shown by soundings.
Magnetic variation date 1882.
"Yezo Island from recent British surveys with additions from the Japanese".
Large corrections [to] Jan[uar]y 1890.
Paste-on sticker of T.H. Hibben & Co., bookseller, Victoria B.C. added above title block.
Includes manuscript additions: various locations [chiefly Japanese] highlighted in red and yellow; penciled annotations.
Bottom left corner of chart lacking.
Bottom right corner: Engraved by J&C Walker.

Dates of creation note:

Published on 30th December 1855 with corrections to 1890.

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The Kuril Islands

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Nautical charts - Pacific Ocean maps

Nautical charts - Russia (Federation) - Pacific coast

Nautical charts - Japan

Kuril Islands (Russia)

Sea of Japan

Sea of Okhotsk
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Private
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Box [2405 BA 1890] 2000358176

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The Kuril Islands from Nipon to Kamchatka [cartographic material] : from the latest Russian charts with additions by various Officers of H.M. fleet

The Kuril Islands from Nipon to Kamchatka [cartographic material] : from the latest Russian charts with additions by various Officers of H.M. fleet