Baye de l'Oiseau avec les sondes, relevées le 6 Janvier 1774 / Y. Le Gouaz sculp.

Map showing the "Baye de l'Oiseau" [Baie de l'Oiseau] on the main island of the Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Académie royale des sciences (France) (Publisher)
Other Authors:	Le Gouaz, Yves-Marie, 1742-1816 (Engraver)
Language:	French
Language and/or Writing System:	In French.
Published:	[Paris] : [Académie royale des sciences], [1788]
Subjects:	Bays > Kerguelen Islands > Maps > Early works to 1800. Kerguelen Islands > Maps > Early works to 1800. Early maps. Bathymetric maps.
Genre:	Early works to 1800. Early maps. Bathymetric maps.
Local Note:	MSU: Gift of Ronald Dietz.
Physical Description:	1 map ; 20 x 16 cm
Variant Title:	Voyage aux Terres Australes par M. Dagelet
Cartographic Data:	Scale not given (E 69°00ʹ16ʺ--E 69°04ʹ40ʺ/S 48°39ʹ55ʺ--S 48°42ʹ12ʺ).
Format:	Map

Description
Summary:	Map showing the "Baye de l'Oiseau" [Baie de l'Oiseau] on the main island of the Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean.
Note:	Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the upper right. Likely detached from: Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences. Paris : [Académie royale des sciences], 1788. Following page 496. "Pl. II." "Mém. de l'Ac. R. des Sc. An. 1788. Page 496. Pl. XXIII." Includes compass variation note.
Call Number:	G9182.K4 1774 B3 Map