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Book A: Survey

Catalogue reference: SVY A/ 831 Shelf Dk

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Reference
SVY A/ 831 Shelf Dk
Title
Book A: Survey
Date
1817 - c.1826
Description

United Kingdom, south and south west coasts and Republic of Ireland, south coast: Land's End to Isle of Wight, west coast, including Channel Islands to County Cork

'Survey of the English and Irish Channels'. Survey shows coastline, hydrography, ship's tracks, settlements, land marks, sight lines, remarks (including variations dated May, June and July 1817) and explanatory key. Includes decorative cartouche depicting vegetation.Includes illustrations of ships. Colour manuscript. Latitude and longitude indicated; north point with compass indicator. Scale: 6.25 inches to 80 nautic miles. 'Copied from the Rough Original' by 'Martin White Comr [Commander]. Recieved by the Hydrographic Office prior to 1826, according to Lieutenant Alexander Becher

Held by
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
Dimensions
62 x 96 cm
Physical condition
Linen backed; Creased due to being previously folded; Slight damage to edges; Some repairs
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6d3bef69-76c5-4b85-ba42-6aad06e959aa/

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SVY Book A

Book A: Survey

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