A New and Correct Chart of the Harbour of Corke. MOUNT & PAGE/LINDSAY 1758 map


A New and Correct Chart of the Harbour of Corke by The Revd. J. Lindsay, Late of His Majesty's Ship Fougueux. Artist/engraver/cartographer: William & John Mount, and Thomas & Thomas Page. Provenance: "The English Pilot - Part I, describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, bays, roads, harbours, rivers and ports. Together with the soundings, sands, rocks and dangers in the Southern Navigation upon the coasts of England, Scotland, Ireland, Holland, Flanders, Spain, Portugal, to the Streights-Mouth; with the Coasts of Barbary, and off to the Canary, Madera, Cape de Verde and Western Islands shewing the courses and distances, from one place to another. The setting of the tides and currents. The ebbing and flowing of the sea &c.", London, printed for W. and J. Mount and T. Page, at the Postern on Tower-Hill, MDCCXLIX. Type: Antique 18th century copperplate sea chart. Antique folio sea chart of Cork Harbour. On the left hand side is a decorative title cartouche, with dedication to the Lord Commissioners top right. At bottom is a profile of the coast around the entrance to the harbour, from the Old Head of Kinsale to Hawk's Rock


Size: 13279px × 11136px
Location: Ireland
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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