Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 1

Source

Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)

Library

Oxford. Bodleian Library

Shelfmark

• Bodleian Library Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 1

Biblissima authority file

• https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/

Date

• 1660

Language

• English

Title

• [Navigation chart: the western approaches to the British Isles from the Americas, Africa, and the Mediterranean, 1660]

Agent

• Preferred form

  • John Burston (16..?-16..)

  Role

  • Cartographer

  Original form

  • Burston, John, fl.1638-1666

  Biblissima portal

  • https://portail.biblissima.fr/en/ark:/43093/pdata0bea8503b68a476e30fa797665248e215b429362

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q9609

Description

• John Burston's navigation chart: scale bars are of 100 leagues, at 20 leagues to 1degree; that is, on a plane chart like this, 1 league is equal to 3 miles of 5,000 feet each. Mounted on hinged boards.

Rights

• http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/.

Digitisation

• https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/inquire/p/62f7ae04-ae5d-451a-8056-535f24490f90

Manifest URL

• https://iiif.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/iiif/manifest/62f7ae04-ae5d-451a-8056-535f24490f90.json