Cartographer:
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul
Engraver:
Seale, R.W.
Title:
A correct CHART of ST. GEORGE’S CHANNEL and the IRISH SEA, Including all the Coast of IRELAND and ye. West Coast of GREAT BRITAIN from Cantire to Portland Isle: From the latest and best Observations. For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
Stock Code:
9805
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Hand coloured
Atlas:
Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr. Rapin’s History of England
Size: (W x H):
39cm x 49cm
15½ inches x 19½ inches
Date:
c1745
Price:
£320
Very attractive sea chart of the region with detail along coastlines. Large decorative title cartouche, compass rose, and rhumb lines embellish the chart.The map was drawn & engraved by Richard Wilson Seale (fl.1732-1773) for “The History of England” Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with Additional Notes by N. Tindal. M.A. the Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex, England. This is a very attractive sea chart with excellent detail.
Fine condition.