Plan of the Port of Subec, in the Isle of Luconia

Description

original (?) hand-colour copper engraving.

The rarest of all editions -ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ENGLISH PUBLICATION: EXTREMELY RARE map from “The Oriental Navigator”; or, New directions for sailing to and from the East Indies; vol. II, no. 110. Also for the use of the country ships, trading in the Indian and China seas; to New Holland, &c. &c. Collected from the manuscripts, journals, memoirs, and observations, of the most experienced officers in the Hon. East India Company’s service; and from the last edition of the French Neptune oriental, by Mons. d’Après de Mannevillette. Being a companion to the East India pilot, in two large volumes of charts and plans, originally published by the late Mr. Robert Sayer; which have been greatly augmented, with many corrections and improvements.