A late survey by John Diston of Lowestoff, pilot, master & mariner [River Thames from London Bridge to the Isle of Dogs]
Bound sheet, engraving. Scale: [circa 1: ]. Bar scale of one mile in furlongs. The chart depicts and identifies wharves, stairs, docks, warehouses and other shoreside features and shows anchorages. The cartouche is decorated with Father Thames and a boy fishing with a hand-line.
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Object Details
ID: | DIS01(1) |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Diston, John; Robert Sayer & Co |
Date made: | 1797 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 50 x 70.5cm, on sheet 53 x 75cm. |