A chart of the Gulph of Especia and Porto Venere: surveyed by Captain William Wolseley of His Majesty's Ship Trusty: March 1788
Single sheet. Col ms. Medium: 2 leaves joined at vertical centre-line. Linen backed. Scale: [ca.1:23 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: North at 255 degrees. Ungraduated. Variation, soundings, nature of seabed and tidal set shown. Scale in miles. Additional Places: Spezia, Portovenere. Contents Note: Fortifications and other buildings shown, with key. Note on tides. Note on beef, water and wood supplies and on mooring.
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Object Details
ID: | G232:2/23 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wolseley, William |
Places: | La Spezia; Portovenere |
Date made: | 1788 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Drawing area 58 x 70cm, on sheet 59 x 70cm. |