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Identifier
tcsc003
Title
1809
-
Bay
of
Chesapeake
, from its
entrance
to
Baltimore
Creator
Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862
Subject
Calligraphy
Cartographer
Cartography
Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Hooker, William
Nautical charts
United States Maps
Description
Map
or
navigational
chart
entitled
The
Bay
of
Chesapeake
, From its
entrance
to
Baltimore
,
published
in
1809
by
Edmund
M
.
Blunt
(1770-1862)
for the
book
entitled
American
Coast
Pilot
. In the
upper
right-hand
corner
is
a
cartouche
created
by
decorative
calligraphic
swirls
around
the
title
.
Barely
visible
below
the
title
cartouche
is
the
name
Hooker
,
referring
to
William
Hooker
,
followed
by the
letters
Sc.
,
referring
to the
sculptor
or
engraver
.
Considered
one
of the
first
hydrographic
charts
to be
prepared
and
published
in the
United
States
,
it
includes
, in the
center
beneath
the
word
Bay
,
both
true
and
magnetic
north
.
(Editor's
note
:
According
to
other
sources
, this
map
first
appeared
in
1804
in the
4th
edition
of
Atlantic
Coast
Pilot.)
Publisher (Electronic Version)
Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage Program
Holding Institution
Talbot County Free Library
Date Original
1809
Date Digital
2007-11-14
Type
Image
Format
Digital reproduction of 1 black-and-white map, 20 x 45 cm.
Source
Maryland
Room
Map
Collections
;
library
bar
code
4272
Relation
Is Part Of the Talbot County Free Library Maryland Room Map Collections - The Starin Collection
Is Part Of the Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage Program
Coverage (Time Period)
1801-1810
Rights
This item is in the public domain. Requests for reproduction should be directed to the Curator of the Maryland Room of the Talbot County Free Library at 410-822-1626.
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