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William MorrisChart of St. George's Channel This is a loose chart, considerably modified from
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William MorrisChart of St. George's Channel This is a loose chart, considerably modified from Lewis Morris's chart of 1748 covering the same area, which was published in 1800.It shows the Irish coast from Carnsore Point, county Wexford, to Lambay Island, county Dublin, as well as the British coast from north Somerset and Cardiff to Formby, Lancashire. The title in the centre right, unframed, reads To the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, Ireland, &c. This Chart of St. George's Channel &c. Surveyed under their Lordships' direction by the late Lewis Morris Esqr. which is now extended by an Actual Survey (the whole Corrected & much Improved) from Liverpool to Cardiff in the Bristol Channel; is by Permission most respectfully dedicated by their Lordships' obedient humble servant William Morris. Below the lower margin is Published 25th Novr. 1800 by Willm. Morris. Engraved by Wm. Simpkins, Clements Inn. Below this is an explanation of symbols and below it, unframed, is A Scale of Leagues 10 [= 147 mm.]. There is one compass rose showing north to the top and there are scales of latitude and longitude (W. from London) along all four borders. 780 x 885mm.
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William MorrisChart of St. George's Channel This is a loose chart, considerably modified from Lewis Morris's chart of 1748 covering the same area, which was published in 1800.It shows the Irish coast from Carnsore Point, county Wexford, to Lambay Island, county Dublin, as well as the British coast from north Somerset and Cardiff to Formby, Lancashire. The title in the centre right, unframed, reads To the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, Ireland, &c. This Chart of St. George's Channel &c. Surveyed under their Lordships' direction by the late Lewis Morris Esqr. which is now extended by an Actual Survey (the whole Corrected & much Improved) from Liverpool to Cardiff in the Bristol Channel; is by Permission most respectfully dedicated by their Lordships' obedient humble servant William Morris. Below the lower margin is Published 25th Novr. 1800 by Willm. Morris. Engraved by Wm. Simpkins, Clements Inn. Below this is an explanation of symbols and below it, unframed, is A Scale of Leagues 10 [= 147 mm.]. There is one compass rose showing north to the top and there are scales of latitude and longitude (W. from London) along all four borders. 780 x 885mm.
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