The form of the whirlpool at the south east of Sumboe with the soundings
Single sheet. Engraving on thin paper, mounted on card. Below the whirlpool diagram there is a view of Den sydere ende af Suderoe (the south end of Suderow, Faeroe Islands).
This is a book illustration, page 52 of: A description of the islands and inhabitants of Foeroe, Englished by John Sterpin, published in London in 1676.
This is a book illustration, page 52 of: A description of the islands and inhabitants of Foeroe, Englished by John Sterpin, published in London in 1676.
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Object Details
ID: | G214:15/3 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Cross, T. |
Places: | Faeroe Islands |
Date made: | 1676 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 24.5 x 18cm, on sheet 30.5 x 20cm. |