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Gran Canaria / surveyed by Lieut. W. Arlett, R.N
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The Canary Islands / surveyed by Captn. A.T.E. Vidal and Lieut. Arlett R.N
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2456 [Vidal, A. T. E. and W. Arlett.] The Canary Islands, surveyed ... 1834 & 1838. [London], Admiralty, Hydrographic Office, 1848. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]." Probably acquired while Burton was British consul at Fernando Po, from 1861 to 1864. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Vidan vand Arlett Canary 2456. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Tenerife / surveyed by Captn. A.T.E. Vidal R.N
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2455 [Vidal, A. T. E. and W. Arlett.] Tenerife, surveyed ... 1838. [London], Admiralty, Hydrographic Office, 1848. 1 sheet. At head of title: Canary Islands. [see cabinet]."At head of title: "Canary Islands." Probably acquired while Burton was British consul at Fernando Po, from 1861 to 1864. Vignette: Santa Cruz profile; Peak of Tenerife. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Vidal 2455. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.
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West coast of Africa sheet xx : Fernando Po to Cape Lopez / surveyed by Captn. W.F.W. Owen R.N. 1826 and Captain A.T.E. Vidal and Lieutenant Bedford 1836-1838
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2449 [Owen, W.F.W.] West coast of Africa ... Fernando Po to Cape Lopez, surveyed by Captain W.F.W. Owen, R.N., 1826, and Captain A. T. E. Vidal and Lieutenant Bedford 1836-1838. London, Admiralty, Hydrographic Office, 1841. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]." Map covers the coast of modern Equatorial Guinea, as well as portions of Cameroon and Gabon. Probably acquired while Burton was British consul at Fernando Po, from 1861 to 1864. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet0 Owen West coast 2449. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Carte routière de la côte du Brésil de Rio Janeiro au Rio de la Plata et au Paraguay : dressée d'apres les documents les plus récents assujettis aux observations faites à bord des Avisos à vapeur le Bisson (de 1856 à 1860) et le D'Entrecasteaux (de 1861 à 1862) / par Mr. E. Mouchez, Capitaine de Fregate
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2471 d Mouchez, E. Carte routière de la côte du Brésil de Rio Janerio au Rio de la Plata et au Paraquay. [Rio de Janerio], Dépôt des Cartes et Plans de la Marine, 1864. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]."Printers information incomplete because of damage to lower left corner. MS notes off the coast which seem to mark the progress of a voyage. Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Mouchez. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Beirút, the antient Berytus / surveyed by Commander A.L. Mansell, R.N., assisted by F.B. Christian, 2nd Master & F. Gray, Master's Assistant. H.M.S. Tartarus
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2495 Mansell, A. L. Beirút, the antient Berytus, surveyed ... 1859. London, Admiralty, 1860. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]."At head of title: "Syria." Also shows depths in Saint George Bay and the coast of the Mediterranean adjacent to Beirut. For an 1842 edition of this map, see RB 623660. Vignette: View of Beirut from the Anchorage. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Mansell. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.
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Plano topografico de los alrededores de Buenos Ayres levantado con licencia del Superior Gobierno / por Dn. Adolfo Sourdeaux Ex Capitan. Ayudante de Campo del Inspector Genal. de Infanteria de Marina Francesca
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2479 d l Sourdeaux, A. Plano topografico de los alrededores de Buenos Ayres levantado con licenia del Superior Gobierno. [Buenos Aires], Liberia de la Victoria, [c. 186-]. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]." This map used to lay out a water system for the town. Numerous MS notes to the right of the map describing towns and sites, notes on the map performing calculations. Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. Cartouche: Figures. MS notes: many notes and calculations for water system. 2479 -tom (map cabinet). . Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: varas. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Cartouche.
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