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Roux’s Small Chart of Marmara Island

SKU: 7578
£75.00
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Title:
Roux’s Small Chart of Marmara Island

Date of publication:

  • 1804
  • Printed Measurement:

  • 14.5 x 20 cm
  • Publisher:

  • Yves Gravier
  • Colour:

  • black and white
  • Mapmaker:

  • Joseph Roux
  • This sea chart shows the environs of Marmara Island on the southern coast of the Sea of Marmara, Turkey.

    The practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and harbours of the Mediterranean, remained popular half a century after its first appearance in 1764. Read more

    This edition, expanded to 163 charts, was published by a French bookseller in Napoleon’s short-lived client state, the Ligurian Republic.

    Condition & Materials

    Copper engraving, 14.5 x 20 cm, black and white as issued, blank verso. Read less