[Channel Islands] 2 nautical maps on cloth, 1794 & 1796
(1) A new Chart of the Island of Guernsey with those of Sark, Herm and Jethou, showing all the Rocks Shoals and other Dangers the Channels, Soundings and Run of the Tides &c. Improved from the survey made by Capt. Dobree. London, Laurie & Wittle, 1794. Large cartouche with title and view of Castle Cornet b.l., copper engraving with coloured outlines, 18 segments on cloth, altogether 53 x 74 cm.; a few segments tender, else good. (2) A Chart of the Island of Jersey from the survey made by Capt. Clement Lempriere. London, Laurie & Wittle, 1796. Large cartouche with title b.l. + remarks and explanatory text, copper engraving with coloured outlines, 18 segments on cloth, altogether 52.5 x 73.5 cm.; a few segments tender. Good set.
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