Plan of the city of Alexandria and of the Old and New Ports with a chart of the Road at the entrance of the Old Port shewing the channels thro the reefs extending from Fig Tree Point to the Tower of Maraboo. Surveyed by order of Admiral Bruyes by Capt Barre of the Frigate l'Alceste and Lieut Vidal 1798.

Single sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca.1:22 500]. Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Scale in nautic miles. Depths in French fathoms. Contents Note: Lettered key to land features. Note on relative lengths of French and English measurements.

Object Details

ID: G235:14/7
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Dalrymple, Alexander; Palmer : Harmar (writing) United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)
Places: Eastern Mediterranean; Egypt
Date made: 1801
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Printed area 49 x 65cm, on sheet same size.