Greece coast profile Cape Maleas Kythira Avgo Poros. MOUNT & PAGE 1747 old map


Prospects of the land upon the sea coasts of Morea and Candia. 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 coastal profile chart. The following places are shown or referred to on the coastal profile chart: Cape St. Angelo (Cape Maleas?) – Serigo (Kythira) – L'Ovo (Avgo) – Serigotto – Poro (Poros) – Porosa – Firma


Size: 3056px × 3961px
Location: Greece
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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