1856 U.S. Coast Survey Tidal Observations Chart Papeete Tahiti Moon Phases Plate
$40.52
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Description
1856 tidal-observation chart showing times of high water, lunar phases, and half-monthly tidal inequalities recorded at Papeete on the island of Tahiti under the U.S. Coast Survey directed by A. D. Bache. Issued in 1857, this single printed plate measures approximately 11″ tall by 14.25″ wide and will be shipped folded in its original format.
– Date: 1856 (plate published 1857)
– Issuer: U.S. Coast Survey (A. D. Bache, Superintendent)
– Location: Papeete, Island of Tahiti (Society Islands)
– Subject: Tidal and lunar phase data
– Size: Approx. 11″ × 14.25″
– Format: Single printed plate (folded)
– Production Technique: Lithographic chart plate
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Condition
This antique chart is in good condition with wear appropriate to its age. It has toning along the fold lines, and some light stains. Please review the included photos of the actual item to make a complete determination of its condition.
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