Whale Chart of the World

Alternative Title:

Whale chart of the world / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy, superin'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography by P.M.A.C. Jackson.

Description:

2 maps ; 65 x 93 cm Shows geographical locations of sperm and right whales. "Series F." The whale chart was released as series F a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts", series A-F. For complete discussion, see "The wind and current chart series produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," by Marc I. Pinsel, in Navigation : Journal of the Institute of Navigation, v. 28, no. 2 (Summer, 1981), p. 123-137. Includes text, "Diagram for Explanation," table, and note.

Creator:

Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts., United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, and United States. Hydrographic Office

Provider:

University of Michigan

Collection:

07d-01

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Thematic maps

Temporal Coverage:

1852

Date Issued:

1852

Rights:

This map is in the public domain.

Rights Holder:

Please attribute access and use of this digitized map to the Stephen S. Clark Library, University of Michigan Library. https://www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/policies/copyright-policy

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG

More details at:

https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-013670634/39015091197270