Carte de la rade de Cherbourg levee en l'annee 1786 avec Privilege du Roy

Single sheet. Hand col engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:30 000 (bar).
The lower half of the sheet is an engraving, on blue paper, of a view of Cherbourg with a cone being towed out into position on the breakwater.

Object Details

ID: GREN5B/2
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gentot
Date made: 1786
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: 67 x 49.5cm.
Parts: The map collection of William Wyndham Grenville, Prime Minister, 1759-1834 (Chart)