J No. 7 San Diego Entrance and Approaches California

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1851

J No. 7 San Diego Entrance and Approaches California

$335.00
SKU: 54

DESCRIPTION

First edition chart of San Diego Entrance and Approaches. Two charts of the bay in different scales, both with fabulous detail, are shown. The larger scale map shows Point Loma, Ballast Point and the Bay of San Diego along with some sailing directions and notes to the mariner. The small-scale map shows a wider area extending as far south as Los Coronados. Depth soundings and some bathymetry are shown.

FULL TITLE

J No. 7 San Diego Entrance and Approaches California and General Sketch of San Diego Bay and Los Coronados

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

U.S. Coast Survey, Bache, A. D. Superintendent

PUBLISHER

U.S. Coast Survey

PUBLICATION

Sketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 Senate Executive Document no. 6

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

13.5 X 13

CONDITION

Very fine. This example has been professionally washed, deacidified, backed with Japanese tissue, and hand-colored. Originally folded as issued but one can barely see the seam. A very nice chart. See photo for details.