1790 Sea Chart Map DEVON Dartmouth Topsham Salcombe by Greenvile Collins (GC38)

Seller: Antique Paper Company, ASHFORD, Kent, United KingdomAntique Paper Company

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1790 Large original copper engravedantique map titledTo the Right Honourable THOMAS Earl of Pembooke and Montgomery Baron HERBERT of Sutherland and Primier Commiss. for Executing the Office of Ld High Admirall of England And one of their Maj.ties most Honourable Privy Council This is most humbly Dedicated presented by Capt Greenvile CollinsA magnificant rare large engraved untitled Sea Chart showing the Devon coastline from Bigbury-on-Sea, Salcombe, Dartmouth, Berry Head, Paignton, Teignmouth, Exmouth and into Topsham. The chart is dominated by an elaborate cartouche around the dedication featuring allegorical figures of Justice and Prudence guarding a scene of William IIIs landing at Brixham in 1688, at the beginning of the Glorious Revolution.This map was created by the maritime Cartographer, Captain Greenvile Collins. Collins was an officer of the Royal Navy and prominent hydrographer who was commissioned by King Charles II in 1676 and appointed by Samuel Pepys (then secretary to the Admiralty) to chart the Coasts of Great Britain and the result was his Great Britains Coasting Pilot.Central fold as issued. This map is in excellent condition. Overall size approx 62cmx 50cm.

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1790 Sea Chart Map DEVON Dartmouth Topsham Salcombe by Greenvile Collins (GC38)
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COLLINS, Greenvile

Antique Paper Company

ASHFORD, Kent, United Kingdom

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We are dealers in original antique maps, prints, atlases, plate books, periodicals, postal history, ephemera & rare stamp collections. We have a comprehensive stock of very affordable antique prints and maps from £7 up to many thousands of £'s . We never sell modern reproductions. We are happy to provide valuations for insurance or probate. We also specialise in the Large Panoramic Prints from the Illustrated London News & The Graphic and always have a very comprehensive stock of prints and maps of the county of Kent. We are always interested in buying all of the above and especially entire collections, original archives, libraries, periodicals (especially runs of the Illustrated London News, The Graphic, Sporting and Dramatic News, Harpers Illustrated, individual better maps and prints. We are especially interested in purchasing original archives of documents, correspondences & letters from estates, solicitors, libraries and similar sources. We are happy to travel throughout the UK, Europe and the rest of the World in order to appraise and buy items.

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ANTIQUE PAPER COMPANY LIMITED

Office 2, TWEED HOUSE, PARK LANE
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