A Chart of the Seas between the Straits of Banca and Pt. Timon - Herbert 1758 ensuring this map set the

ensuring this map set the new standard for Pacific hydrography at the dawn of the 19th century

which aimed to document the geography and cultures of the Pacific and Southeast Asia

Key Features:

The map is renowned for its precision in documenting the city’s layout and defensive structures

The cover carries the authoritative imprint of the F

A Chart of the Seas between the Straits of Banca and Pt. Timon - Herbert 1758 ensuring this map set theA Chart of the Seas between the Straits of Banca and Pt. Timon Drawn Published by: William Herbert Location: London Year: 1758 From: A New Directory for the East Indies Condition: Original hand coloured copper engraving; professionally matted. A Rare 18th Century British Marine Chart This significant 1758 sea chart by William Herbert is a prime example of mid Georgian hydrography. Published specifically for the East India trade, it covers the critical