LAURIE, R. & WHITTLE, J. - Sketch of the Straits of Gaspar...

Sketch of the Straits of Gaspar... - LAURIE, R. & WHITTLE, J.

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Title : Sketch of the Straits of Gaspar....
Map maker : LAURIE, R. & WHITTLE, J..
Date : London, 1794.
Size : 24.6 x 18.3 inches. / 62.5 x 46.5 cm.
Colouring : Coloured

Description :SCARCE nautical chart after J. Huddart 1788, published in "The country East-India Pilot" in 1799 by Laurie & Whittle.

Great copper engraved map the Strait of Gaspar, near Bangka Island, in large scale with superb geography and exact details. Shows depth soundings, bays, islands, coastal profiles, interesting annotations, ships tracks,...

Very decorative hand coloring!

Great importance to the East India trade! A hard to find collectors item!

Condition : Very good impression printed on quality hand-laid paper. Some faint soiling, generally very clean map. Central fold with light wear and a repaired split just entering image. Left margin added. Wide margins. Attractive example.

ID: 91713

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