Coast of Provence. Îles d'Hyères. Porquerolles. St Tropez. MOUNT & PAGE 1747 map
A description of the coast of Provence. Artist/engraver/cartographer: William & J. Mount, and Thomas Page. Provenance: "The English Pilot - Part III, describing the sea-coasts, capes, head-lands, bays, roads, harbours, rivers and ports. Together with the soundings, sands, rocks and dangers in the whole Mediterranean sea, likewise the courses and distances, from one place to another. The setting of the tides and currents. The ebbing and flowing of the sea. The bearing, distance and prospects of the land, and how they shew themselves at Sea", London, printed for W. and J. Mount and T. Page, at the Postern on Tower-Hill, MDCCXLVII. Type: Antique 18th century copperplate map. The following places are shown or referred to on the map: Eres (Hyères) – Robadin (Ile du Grand Ribaud) – Isle Polcoirola (Ile de Porquerolles) – Isle Porto Crosa (Ile de Port Cros) – Isle Bovena (Ile du Levant) – St Torpe (St Tropez) – St Larde
Size: 2970px × 1915px
Location: Var
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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