Steel's new chart of the coasts of Great Britain and France &c. Reduced from the original surveys of Rear Admiral John Knight the Grand Trigonometrical Surveys of England and France and the celebrated surveys of Don Vincente Tofino drawn by John Purdy.

Scale: circa 1:1,600,000. Printed chart of the Atlantic coasts of Europe, English Channel to Bay of Biscay. With 5 insets. Compass roses and rhumb lines. On backing sheet Insets: 1. The Harbour of Ferrol from the survey by Tofino circa 1:75,000 (bar); 2. The Bay of Gibraltar from a survey by a British Officer 1:200,000 (bar); 3. Corunna [from Tofino] 1:65,000 (bar); 4. the harbour of Cadiz from the large plan of Tofino 1:200,000 (bar); 5. Lisbon and St. Ubes from a former English char 1:55,000 (bar);

Object Details

ID: G215:1/8
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Steel, P.; Purdy, John
Places: Europe Atlantic Coast
Date made: 1806
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 125 cm x 98 cm