Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Dummer, Edmund, -1712
Title:
A survey of the ports on the south west coast of England : from Dover to the Lands-end / by Edmd. Dummer & Capt. Tho. Wiltshaw, Esqrs., Comrs. of His Mties. Navy ; together with Capt. James Conaway and Capt. William Cruft, Masters of Trinity House at Deptford ; delineated in July & Augst. 1698.
Published / Created:
[England], [1698]
Physical Description:
1 atlas (78 pages) : manuscript, 17 maps, pen and ink and watercolor ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
Scale:
Scales differ.
Notes:
BEIN Covers 32cea +1698: Maps of Shroeham, Bussleton, Poole, and Dartmouth wanting. Armorial bookplate: Trevor Wheler. Bookseller's label: Henry Southern ... London.
Exhibition History:
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
Subject Terms:
Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Facilities -- Early works to 1800. | Navy-yards and naval stations -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Harbors -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Wheler, Trevor -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance) | Booksellers' labels (Provenance) | Watercolors. | Atlases. | Manuscript maps.
Contributors:
Southern, Henry, 1799–1853, bookseller. | Wiltshaw, Thomas, cartographer. | Conaway, James. | Cruft, William.