About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items The harbor of Holmes' Hole
+ o - ^
previous next

The harbor of Holmes' Hole: the harbor of Tarpaulin Cove

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

  • Het nievwe licht der zeevaert
  • Atlas eclipticalis 1950.0
  • Map of Central America including the states of Guatemala, Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua & Costa Rica, the territories of Belise & Mosquito, with parts of Mexico, Yucatan & New Granada
  • A chart of Delaware Bay and River
  • Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio : quam ex magna universali Gerardi Mercatoris Domino Richardo Gartho, geographie ac ceterarum bonarum artium amatori ac fautori summo, in veteris amicitie ac familiaritatis memoriam Rumoldus Mercator fieri curabat A0. M.D. LXXXVII.
  • Arabia.
  • Florida.
  • A map of the icy sea in which the several communications with the land waters and other new discoveries are exhibited
  • Zeichenerklärung
  • Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio
  • America Septentrionalis.
  • A chart of the world : exhibiting the prevailing religion and population of the present empires, kingdoms and states : also the principal missionary stations throughout the globe, 1842.
  • Carta dell' Egitto, Sudan, Mar Rosso, Assab, Massaua, Abissinia ecc.
  • Map of lots & buildings as shewn by the dotted lines and figures to be sold at auction by James Bleecker & Sons
  • New York province. Map of the country of the VI nations proper with part of the adjacent colonies.
Previous Next

COLLECTION
Maps of North America

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Countries

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
United States (except New York)

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
States

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Massachusetts

View as book

This Item

The harbor of Holmes' Hole

View this item elsewhere:

Title
The harbor of Holmes' Hole: the harbor of Tarpaulin Cove
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Benner, Henry C. (Printer)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
McClery, M. I. (Draftsman)
Sherman & Smith (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1847
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey
Date Issued: 1847
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: H. Benner
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-784
Topics
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- Homes Hole (Mass.)
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- Vineyard Haven
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- Tarpaulin Cove
Homes Hole (Mass.)
Vineyard Haven (Mass.)
Tarpaulin Cove (Mass.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Content: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and shading.
Content: At the head of each title: Harbor of refuge no.
Statement of responsibility: Final reduction for engraving by M.I. McClery, draughtsman.
Statement of responsibility: Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S.
Content: Includes table of tides and notes on sailing directions.
Statement of responsibility: In lower right margin: Engraved by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. ; Printed by H. Benner.
Content: In upper left margin: Harbor map no.
Version identification: Differs from other 1847 ed. in that it has printer's name in lower right margin and does not have text in upper middle margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 2 maps on 1 sheet ; 24 x 34 cm and 18 x 34 cm, sheet 51 x 41 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 57306440
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21076198
Other local Identifier: US092.4.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f3f39f60-52af-0134-5671-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1847: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The harbor of Holmes' Hole" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1847 - 1847. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/15116450-52b0-0134-6a37-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The harbor of Holmes' Hole" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/15116450-52b0-0134-6a37-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1847 - 1847). The harbor of Holmes' Hole Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/15116450-52b0-0134-6a37-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/15116450-52b0-0134-6a37-00505686a51c | title= (cartographic) The harbor of Holmes' Hole, (1847 - 1847) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The harbor of Holmes' Hole