Perv (Peru)

No Scale. Chart on 2 sheets joined. Decorated with ships and a sea monster. Local inhabitants, animals and fruit of Peru in cartouche. The compass has been altered (to show North correctly) in MS ink. From book or atlas.

Object Details

ID: G279:2/15
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Anonymous
Places: Peru; Ayangui Point
Date made: circa 1750
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 43.5 cm x 40 cm