Loading...
Please wait, while we are loading the content...
Similar Documents
Chart of the North Polar Sea
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Maps |
|---|---|
| Organization | Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, |
| Organization | J. & C. Walker (Firm), |
| Spatial Coverage | (w 180°--e 180°/n 90°--n 42°). Arctic Ocean Arctic Regions |
| Temporal Coverage | 1855 |
| Description | Covers the Arctic Ocean and Arctic landmasses adjacent to it. Does not show navigational data other than names of coastal ports and coastal physical features. Title printed at map center in a circle around the North Pole. Oriented with Greenwich meridian at the bottom. Admiralty nautical chart no. 260. Hemmed at sheet edges with pink fabric; mounted on cloth backing; sectioned to 16 panels to enable folding. Includes attributional notes in lower margin. Signed on cloth backing in ink script on verso: North Polar Sea 1855, Millard Fillmore 1856. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.;Scale approximately 1:12,000,000 ; unidentified polar projection.;Contributor Name: Fillmore, Millard |
| Part of Series | Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.c. 20540-4650 Usa Dcu General Maps Geography and Map Division American Memory Catalog Fillmore Collection |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | The maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior to 1922, produced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source). The Library of Congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and is not aware of any U.S. copyright protection (see Title 17 of the United States Code) or any other restrictions in the Map Collection materials. Note that the written permission of the copyright owners and/or other rights holders (such as publicity and/or privacy rights) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division. |
| Subject Keyword | Nautical Charts Maps Arctic Ocean Arctic Regions |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Arctic Ocean--Maps |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Arctic regions--Maps |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Arctic Ocean |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Arctic regions |
| Subject Domain (in LCC) | G9780 1855 .G7 |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
