Chart of the Canton River with the entrances & islands

Description:: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:304,128. (E 112°55'--E 114°47'/N 23°10'--N 21°50'). Shows depths and hazards to navigation. Also shows"Actions fought [in 1841] by the British and Chinese." Covers Macao, Hong Kong, and Canton. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Inset map: Plan of the City of Canton. Scale [approximately 1:25,334]. Ancillary map shows the coast of Asia from the Bay of Bengal to the Sea of Japan.

43 x 56 centimeters
Resource Link:: https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll246:156
Identifier:: UMN_ALMA:9973943492201701
Language:: eng
Creator:: Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Publisher:: as. Wyld, Charing Cross ; London
Provider:: University of Minnesota
Resource Class:: Maps
Resource Type:: Nautical charts
Temporal Coverage:: between 1841 and 1842
Date Issued:: 1842?
Spatial Coverage:: China--People's Republic of China
Rights:: Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.
Access Rights:: Public
Format:: JPEG
Georeferenced:: true

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