Attractive map of Casco Bay, near modern day Portland, Maine showing the islands offshore, compass point, rhumb lines, depth soundings. Title cartouche at lower right. Captain Southick was born in London, died in Boston, and engraved the first copperplate in the United States.

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 43 / 21 x 17

This fascinating maps shows the routes of exploration (coloured), by land and sea, taken in search of the north-west passage in the early nineteenth-century. Inset map at lower right shows ‘Capt. Franklin’s Journey from the Coppermine River to the Head of the Bathurst Inlet. The New General Atlas ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 49.5 / 23 x 19½

A fine chart of the Cook Straits dividing New Zealand's North and South Islands showing Admiralty Bay, Queen Charlotte's Sound, Cloudy Bay, Cape Palliser and detailed coastal topography. The North and South Islands are named “Partie De Tavai Poe Na Mmoo”, and “Partie D'Eahe I No Mauwe”. With ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 27 / 11 x 10½

An interesting chart of The River Thames and Mercury Bay with insets of The Bay of Islands, and Tolaga Bay. Showing depth-soundings and anchorages. It is based on surveys brought back to England at the end of Capt. James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific and New Zealand which lasted 3 years from ...

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 27.5 / 17 x 11

A handsome chart of Carlingford Lough on Ireland’s east coast. Embellished with decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Two views, above and below map show views of the land from the sea. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ before ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 42.5 / 12½ x 16½

Chart of the coast of Wales with north to the left, soundings and rhumb lines. Five silhouetees of ladnforms from the sea along top edge. Ornate dedicatory cartouche at lower left to ‘Sr Cloudesley Shovell ... . Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of east coast of England. The map is very busy with rhumblines and soundings, compass point with north to right, decorated dedicatory cartoushe at lower right to ‘SR Ralph de la Valk, Vice Admiral of the Red... .Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Detailed sea chart of the northern part of the English channel, from Kent to Norfolk, from Calais to Frisland, showing sandbanks, soundings, rhumb lines. Dedicatory cartouche at lower right on sea shell held aloft by sea nymphs. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 44.5 / 22½ x 17½

Sea chart of the Firth of Forth, showing the coast from Dunbar to St, Andrews. Soundings, rhumblines. Inset map of coast from St. Abb’s Head to Berwick. Dedicatory cartouche at top left, decorated with spears, bannersmermaids and seamonsters, with scale in English miles below. The Great Britain ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 45 / 22 x 17½

This sea chart shows the south western tip of Cornwall and the Scilly Isles, and the sea to the south. Dedicatory cartouche to ‘the Hon. the Governor, deputy Govornor and Committees of the East India Company ...’ Rhumb lines and soundings. .The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44.5 / 22 x 17½

Clear chart of Leith Harbour, Edinburgh, with an inset ‘prospect of Leith from the East’ at top right. Soundings and ships at sea. North to lower edge of map. Arms of Leith at top left, decorated dedicatory cartouche left of centre.Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 44.5 / 22½ x 17½

Attractive chart of the Shetland coast around the capital, Lerwick, with soundings, rhumb lines, ship at sea, and at lower right a dedicatory cartouche to ‘Daniel Earl of Nottingham’. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ before the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of the channel between Anglesey and the mainland, with an inset close up the treachorous northern end, soundings, reefs and rhumb lines, north to bottom of map, decorated dedicatory cartouche at top centre. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 44.5 / 22½ x 17½

Chart of the Moray Firth in NE Scotland, with soundings and rhumblines. North to right of map.Dedicatory cartouche to Lord Viscount Torbat at top right. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ before the Coasting Pilot was published. The ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Chart of mouth of the River Tyne with soundings up river to Newcastle. North to the left of map.There are two inset maps- along left edge there is an inset of the coast south to the Wear Estuary and at top right the coast north to Blyth Harbour is shown. Right of centre there is a decorated ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart showing the coast line of England and Wales from Land’s End to the Solway Firth, and the eastern coast of Ireland. Numerous soundings arounc coast, rhumblines, compass point at sea shows north to the right. Dedicatory cartouche to ‘SR Richard Rooth’ at right. Captain Greenvile Collins ...

Dimensions (W x H): 58.3 x 46 / 23 x 18

Chart of the coast of northwest England from the Mersey to the Solway Firth with adjacent coasts of Scotland and Wales, Isle of Man at upper centre. Compass point at centre shows north to the right of map. Soundings rhumb lines, ships at sea.Two inset coastal silhouettes at lower left. The Great ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Chart of Portland Bill, with sand banks -the Shambles and the Races- marked, and bearings showing how to avoid them, depth soundings, 16 point compass with rhumb lines shows north to the right of the map. Title at top centre with text underneath containing navigational information. Captain ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 41 / 23 x 16

Attractive sea chart of the western coast of Kent from Dover Castle to North Foreland. Rhumb lines, sandbanks, soundings, and two coastal silhouettes around South Foreland on top edge of map. Title cartouche at top right and scale at lower left. The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 42 / 21½ x 16½

Chart in three parts, with Burlington Bay, above, Hartlepool at lower left, and Scarborough at lower right. Each map shows north to the right, has sandbanks, soundings and rhumb lines. Decorated cartouche at top left.The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of the first systematic survey of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44.5 / 22 x 17½

Chart of Falmouth Bay and the estuary as far as Truro, with many soundings. Inset map of Helford Sound, and inset views of approach to Falmouth and Helford. Large illustrated cartouche at top left. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44.5 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of south western Cornish coast. Map of Mounts Bay in inset with inset view below of approach to Fowey. Illustrated cartouche at upper right. Rhumb lines, soundings. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ before the Coasting Pilot ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Attractive sea chart of Harwich and surrounding coastline, north to right of map, soundings, rhumb lines. Decorated dedicatory cartouche- to Samuel Pepys- with cherubs, fish and shells, and scale in English miles below, with a sketch of a sea battle to left of cartouche. Captain Greenvile Collins ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of Northumberland coast from Sunderland to just south of Berwick. Soundings and rhumb lines, north to lower edge of map. Inset map of Berwick ‘Barwick’) at lower left. Decorated title cartouche at top right. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea Chart of Holyhead, North Wales, with rhumb lines and soundings. North to the left of map. Title in ornamental cartouche at lower left. Inset views of coastline as seen from various positions at sea (‘Holyhead Nb.E 4 leagues’). Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Chart of the Pembrokeshire coast near to Milford Haven with soundings rhumb lines. Title cartouche at top left surrounded by game birds. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ before the Coasting Pilot was published. The Coasting Pilot was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Chart of Milford Haven from the sea to Haverfordwest. Ships at sea and in the sound, soundings, rhumblines, large dedicatory cartouche to Henry, Duke of Beaufort at top left, at lower right scale in smaller but elaborate cartouche. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 445 / 22½ x 175

Attractive map of Plymouth Sound, with soundings, rhumb lines. Inset map of Salcombe harbour to right centre. Decorated title cartouche at top centre. The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of the first systematic survey of British coastal waters. It took eight years to complete, and was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of the harbours of Orkney. The main map shows the sea inlets around Kirkwall, two inset maps show Deer Sound and Stromness. Five coastal silhouettes inset at top right, title cartouche flanked by black eagles at centre right. .The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of the first ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of the Scottish North Sea, with north to the right of map. The chart is criss-crossed with rhumblines, ships at sea, decorated title cartouche at lower right with scale in English leagues.The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of the first systematic survey of British coastal ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Attractive chart, with large illustrated title cartouche at lower centre, with ship above in rocky cleft figures either side of title, dedicatory cartouche at lower left, ships at sea, rhumb lines. North to the lower right of map.Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ...

Dimensions (W x H): 92 x 39.5 / 36 x 15½

Detailed and attractive chart of the Humber estuary showing sandbanks, soundings with two compass points, rhumb lines, and an ornamental title cartouche at lower left with arms of Hull flanked by cherubs and sea nymphs, with scale below. The Great Britain Coasting Pilot was the result of the first ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 44.5 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of the coast from Crail to Aberdeen on Scotland’s east coast, with inset maps of Aberdeen and Montrose harbours. Soundings and rhumb lines, ornamental cartouche at lower left with dedication to the magistrates of Aberdeen. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Sea chart of the fortified harbour of Kinsale, County Cork, depth soundings, rhumb lines, decorated cartouche at upper right. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ before the Coasting Pilot was published. The Coasting Pilot was the result ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 44.5 / 22½ x 17½