Detail View: Charting The Nation: A Chart Describing Part Of The Coast of Great-Britain, From the South Foreland to Berwick. [1 of 1]

Work Record ID: 
0044116
Shelfmark: 
WD.13.m.4
Holding Institution: 
National Library of Scotland
Title: 
A Chart Describing Part Of The Coast of Great-Britain, From the South Foreland to Berwick.
Imprint: 
[London : Printed for James and John Knapton, ... John Senex [etc.], 1728]
Creator: 
Senex, John (active 1690-1740)
Creator Role: 
Mapmaker
Creator: 
Cutler, Nathaniel
Creator Role: 
Compiler
Creator: 
Harris, John (b.1667?, d.1719)
Creator Role: 
Mapmaker
Creator: 
Wilson, Henry
Creator Role: 
Mapmaker
Creator: 
Halley, Edmund (b.1656, d.1742)
Creator Role: 
Associated Person
Date: 
1728
Description: 
The Atlas that includes this map has an introductory text which, despite being unsigned, is often attributed to Daniel Defoe, on account of similarities with his political views. A second section, compiled by Nathaniel Cutler, with the assistance of Edmund Halley, contains 54 maps drawn by John Senex, John Harris and Henry Wilson.
Work Type: 
Printed map/plan
Measurement: 
55.6 x 49.5cm (1' 9 7/8" x 1' 7 1/2")
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Uncoloured
Subject Place: 
Scotland
Subject Place: 
Scotland - southwest coast
Subject Category: 
Nautical charts
Subject Category: 
Navigation
Reference: 
Phillips, P.L., A list of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 1971, 3298.
Related Work Title: 
Nathaniel Cutler, Atlas maritimus & commercialis; or, a general view of the world, so far as relates to trade and navigation: ... with a sett of sea-charts ... London : Printed for James and John Knapton, ... John Senex [etc.], 1728.
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
© 2002 The National Library of Scotland
Repro File Type: 
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes): 
106704098
Repro Notes: 
map No.3
Repro Title: 
A Chart Describing Part Of The Coast of Great-Britain, From the South Foreland to Berwick. [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
0044116c.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00003277
Repro Capture Date: 
20/06/2001 12:11:00