CHART OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. John Thomson
Drawn & Engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas 1817
John Thomson (1777-a.1840) was a famous scottish cartographer born in Edinburgh.
The map includes charts of major harbours:
Bay & Road of Marseilles
The harbour of Genoa
Rock and Bay of Gibraltar
Leghorn Road
Sketch of the Watering Place of Algeziras
Algiers
Smyrna
Dim.: 54x65 cm the engraved part
State of conservation: very good, beautiful coeval coloring. Countersunk with light paper. Two small woodworm holes compensated.