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Summary
"Series B."
Explanation dated "January 1860."
The trade wind charts were released as series B a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts", series A-F. Two sheets were produced, one for the Atlantic and the other for the Indian Ocean. For complete discussion, see "The wind and current chart series produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," by Marc I. Pinsel, in Navigation : Journal of the Institute of Navigation, v. 28, no. 2 (Summer, 1981), p. 123-137.
Copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth backing.
Includes notes in map area with signature of M.F. Maury.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Tags
monsoons
indian ocean
maps
trade winds
winds
nautical charts
general maps
geography and map division
john julien guthrie
matthew fontaine maury
r l may
united states naval observatory
united states bureau of ordnance and hydrography
united states hydrographic office
map
trade wind chart
ultra high resolution
high resolution
age of discovery
historic map
old world map
Date
01/01/1859
Location
indian ocean
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain