"Chart of the Mediterranean Sea". Marseilles Genoa Gibraltar. THOMSON 1817 map


Artist/engraver/cartographer: Drawn & engraved by Samuel John Neele for John Thomson's "New General Atlas". Provenance: "A new general atlas", consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe; and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the Empires, Kingdoms, and States in the World", Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London; and John Cumming, Dublin [Thomson's New General Atlas]. Type: Antique early 19th century atlas map with original hand colouring. This large map has seven inset charts of the Mediterranean ports of Marseilles, Genoa, Gibraltar, Leghorn (Livorno), Algeciras, Algiers and the Gulf of Smyrna (Izmir). Each inset chart has depth soundings marked.


Size: 7597px × 6262px
Location: Mediterranean
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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