75 DÉPÔT DE LA MARINE. Carte de l'Entree de la Tamise avec les Bancs, ... entre Sandwich et Clay. Paris, 1753. I Printed on heavy paper. 610 x 890 mm.

200 - 300 €
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¤ Two elaborate compass roses and rhumb lines grace the chart. Inset: "Carte de la Tamise". A later issue of the chart first published in 1693. According to Pastoureau, this is a re-use of the original French plate.

76 DÉPÔT DE LA MARINE. Carte Particulière des Costes Méridionales d'Angleterre qui comprend L'Isle de Wicht. Paris, 1753. I Printed on heavy paper. 610 x 880 mm.

300 - 400 €
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¤ Superb chart of the Isle of Wight and the South Hampshire coast between Bournemouth and Portsmouth. Three elaborate compass roses and rhumb lines grace the chart. A re-engraving of the chart first published in 1693, but completely re-engraved (according to Pastoureau) for the 1753 re-publication. Engraved by Charles Amadeus De Berey.

77 BEAURAIN, Chevalier de. Carte de la Manche ou du Canal qui Sépare les Côtes de France d'avec celles d'Angleterre. Paris, 1778. Carte en 2 ff. jointes, entoilée. Tirage un peu faible, exemplaire lavé. 500 x 1100 mm.

300 - 400 €
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¤ Carte de La Manche, avec de nombreuses notes, descriptions et représentations d'instruments de navigation tels que : la boussole, l'astrolabe simple, le Loch, l'arbalestre, la sonde, le sillage, le planisphère Urano Géographique.

78 HEATHER, W. Chart of the English Channel. Londres, 1805. Carte en 3 ff. jointes, entoilée. Phares coloriés en jaune et rouge. - 3 sheets joined, mounted on canvas. Lighthouses coloured in yellow and red. 785 x 1905 mm.

600 - 700 €
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¤ A "Blue-back" Chart of The English Channel. A detailed sea chart of the English Channel with numerous compass roses, soundings, coastal profiles, indications of the speed and direction of winds and the composition of the sea floor. With insets of Portsmouth, Dartmouth, Falmouth, Plymouth, Torbay, Downs and Margate and Cork Harbou. Heather specialised in supplying charts to the merchant trade, operating from the Navigation Warehouse at 157 Leadenhall Street.

80 DÉPÔT DE LA MARINE. Carte Generale des Costes d'Irelande, et des Costes Occidentales d'Angleterre avec une Partie de celles d'Ecosse. Paris, 1753. I Printed on heavy paper. 610 x 870 mm.

200 - 300 €
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¤ Two elaborate compass roses and rhumb lines grace the chart. Inset: River Dee. Engraved by H. Van Loon. A later issue of the chart first published in 1693. According to Pastoureau, this is a re-use of the original French plate.

81 DÉPÔT DE LA MARINE. Carte de la Mer d'Ecosse Contenant les Isles et Costes Septentrionales et Occidentales d'Ecosse et les Costes Septentrionales d'Irlande. Paris, 1753. I Printed on heavy paper. 610 x 865 mm.

200 - 300 €
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¤ Three elaborate compass roses and rhumb lines grace the chart. A later issue of the chart first published in 1693. According to Pastoureau, this is a re-use of the original French plate.