1794 de la Rochette Map of the English Channel and Bay of Biscay -- A Chart of the British Channel
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This excellent and very large map mostly details the waters of the British Channel and the Bay of Biscay, but extends to Provence as well. The coasts of Ireland, Wales, England, France and Spain are included. Many cities and towns are identified, most being on the coast, including London, Portsmouth, Plymouth, Cork(e), Amsterdam, Antwerp, Amiens, Le Havre, Paris, St. Malo, Brest, Nantes, Bourdeaux, Bilbao, Montpalier, Marseille, Antibe and Nice. The title identifies the map as being the work of L'Abbe Diquemare here updated by de la Rochette. Soundings are shown. The type of ground found is identified under the Explanation section. The track of the British Fleet commanded by Lord Howe during the battle of the Glorious First of June is shown. Published by W Faden, 3rd Edition.
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Very Good-Excellent. On watermarked paper. Three sheets joined and issued folds. Slight toning. Hand-color outline.
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1794 de la Rochette Map of the English Channel and Bay of Biscay -- A Chart of the British Channel
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