A correct chart of the harbours of Chester and Liverpool humbly dedicated and presented to Joseph Taylor Esq. member of ye honourable House of Commons by his most oblig'd servt C.Price 1730
Single sheet, linen backed. Hand coloured engraving. Scale [circa 1:83,000 (bar)].
This is a direct copy of Greenvile Collins' New and exact survey of the River Dee or Chester-Water, which was first published in 1689. Price replaced Collins' main cartouche with a panel of sailing directions, substituted his own title and added two coastal views.
This is a direct copy of Greenvile Collins' New and exact survey of the River Dee or Chester-Water, which was first published in 1689. Price replaced Collins' main cartouche with a panel of sailing directions, substituted his own title and added two coastal views.
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Object Details
ID: | G221:4/13 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Price, Charles |
Places: | England |
Date made: | 1730 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 48 x 60cm, on sheet 50 x 62cm. |