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Avery 1721
 
Chart, the Sea Coasts from Arundel to St Albans, including The Solent and coast of Hampshire, surveyed for the Admiralty, by Joseph Avery, London, 1721.
The chart was the main source used by Jacques Nicholas Bellin as a source for his chart, published by the Depot de la Marine, Paris, France, 1762.
 
map feature:-  title cartouche & scale line & scale & compass rose & up is N & rhumb lines & lat and long scales & lat and long grid & sea plain & depth soundings & sandbanks & foreshore & sea marks & buoys & leading lines & wrecks & anchorages & coast line & coast appearance & harbours & headlands & coastal defence & castles & fortifications & rivers & bridges & ferries & relief & hillocks & hill hachuring & sea marks & woods & forests & trees & county & settlements & street map & roads & canals
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche An Exact DRAUGHT (BEING AN ACTUAL SURVEY) of the SEA COAST from ARUNDEL in SUSSEX, to ST ALBANS in Com~ DORSET. Shewing all the Sands, Shoals, Beacons, Buoys, Sea-marks, Soundings, Bays, Harbours, Havens, Rivers, Creeks, Streams &c.with the time of High Water, setting of the Tides, and particular directions for Sailing in, at each End of the ISLE of WIGHT, and the respective Harbours herein contain'd. most humbly Dedicated to the Rt. Honble. the Lords of the Admiralty, and Survey's by Order of the Government. By my Lords, Your Lordships most humble & obedient Servant Jos: Avery.
scale line:-  8 nautical miles
wxh, map:-  115x63cm (roughly)
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MN: 14.12.2002
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