Admiralty Chart of the Bangka Strait Mapmaker(s)_Carsten Niebuhr even in minute form

even in minute form

map of Cheshire with original hand-colour in outline and recent additions to cartouche and vignette of Chester Cathedral

originally published in 1570

very slight fading to cloth spine

Admiralty Chart of the Bangka Strait Mapmaker(s)_Carsten Niebuhr even in minute formChina Sea Banka Strait This chart of the Bangka Strait was first published in 1858, but revised from British and Dutch surveys. Bangka and Sumatra, in modern Indonesia, were part of the Dutch East Indies. Condition & Materials Engraved British chart, sheet size 101 x 67 cm, black and white, engraved by John and Charles Walker, centrefold; shows soundings etc, with interior detail of relief, roads and settlements. A Note on Shipping Shipping rates are