The Harbor of New Bedford Atlas Published in Paris in 1874

Published in Paris in 1874 and written primarily for French audience of the time

The artwork is signed with "Boone" in the lower right corner

The dome is shown mistakenly in the green color of weathered copper

This is a very rare presentation copy that was presented to The Pontifical States

It is based on the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) grid

The Harbor of New Bedford Atlas Published in Paris in 1874A striking chart of New Bedford, Massachusetts, and the bay and coves nearby. The chart covers the area between Mishaum Point and Scontient Neck. This is a highly detailed (both on land and sea) chart showing bathymetry, soundings, aids, and hazards to navigation, points, harbors, coves, islands, rocks, lighthouses, bearings, buoys, farmlands, roads, buildings, piers, vegetation, towns and other miscellaneous features. The chart also includes notes,