Indian Ocean - Mauritius or the Isle of France'
Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working
navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their
working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature
manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings, 1879 (1955)
Title of map: 'Indian Ocean - Mauritius or the Isle of France'
DATE PRINTED: Surveyed 1876-1877. Published 1879. New edition 1914.
Corrections to 1955
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 102.5 x 69.0cm, 40.25 x 27 inches (Large); Please note that
this is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Surveyed by Navg. Lieut. J.E. Coghlan, R.N.,
1876-1877. Partly resurveyed by Lieut & Commr. H.J. Gedge R.N., and the
Officers of H.M. Surveying Ship Stork 1897. The topography is partly taken from
the latest Colonial Government maps to 1877
PROVENANCE: London. Published at the Admiralty under the Superintendence of
Captain F.J. Evans. R.N., C.B., F.R.S., Hydrographer. Crown Copyright reserved
TYPE: Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working
navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their
working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature
manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. The map has been annotated. Ink stamp.
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Date Printed: 1955 |
Item condition: Good- please read full description below |
Original/ Repro: Original |
Original/Reproduction: Original (defined below-doesn't imply uniqueness) |
Provenance/Origin: Please scroll down - see detail below |
Size: Approx 102.5 x 69.0cm, 40.25 x 27 inches |
Source (Media Type): Book |
Verso: There is nothing on the reverse, which is plain |