Circle Winds Consisting Points Commonly by Bowen Emanuel (1 results)
Published by A Complete System of Geography. Herman Moll. 1747, 1747
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United KingdomPeter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB.
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Two plates on one sheet. The left plate shows a compass rose with 32 wind directions, the left shows an armillary sphere. Both plates have cherubs with navigational equipment at lower right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Roya…l Courts. Size: 320 x 195 mm ( 12½ x 7½ inches). Copper engraving. Later colour. Fine condition. Good margins. Long wormhole in RH margin not affecting image. Very light stain in bottom margin.
