Collins’ Map of the East Coast of Scotland Orkneys Mary-le-bone’ (1833)

Mary-le-bone’ (1833)

by Louis Haghe after Roberts

who was knighted by King James in 1603

The copy at the National Library of New Zealand includes the maps in a separate volume

Grocers’ Hall etc

Collins’ Map of the East Coast of Scotland Orkneys Mary-le-bone’ (1833)The East Coast of Scotland with the Isles of Orkney and Shetland This sea chart is from Great Britains Coasting Pilot, the first English Sea Atlas based upon a systematic personal survey. The charts were first published in atlas form in 1693 and issued for a full century afterwards with some additions and corrections. This example is probably from an edition printed by Mount & Page. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 44. 5 x 57 cm, recent hand