Tiddeman Map of the Entrance to the Chesapeake Bay
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TIDDEMAN, Mark (fl. circa 1724-1760).
A Draught of Virginia from the Capes to York in York River and to Kuiquotan or Hamton in James River.
Engraved map.
London: Mount & Page, c. 1770.
18 1/4” x 23 3/4” sheet, 23 3/4” x 29” framed.
Notes: This copy of the map was published in William C. Wooldridge, Mapping Virginia, figure 94, pp. 97-98. Published in the English Pilot, the first English sea atlas devoted to charts of America, this map of the entrance to the Chesapeake Bay provided soundings for ship captains, and was the first printed map to include “Williamsburg.”
A Draught of Virginia from the Capes to York in York River and to Kuiquotan or Hamton in James River.
Engraved map.
London: Mount & Page, c. 1770.
18 1/4” x 23 3/4” sheet, 23 3/4” x 29” framed.
Notes: This copy of the map was published in William C. Wooldridge, Mapping Virginia, figure 94, pp. 97-98. Published in the English Pilot, the first English sea atlas devoted to charts of America, this map of the entrance to the Chesapeake Bay provided soundings for ship captains, and was the first printed map to include “Williamsburg.”
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