Collins’ Map of the East Coast of Scotland Orkneys Bangka and Sumatra

Bangka and Sumatra

The copy at the National Library of New Zealand includes the maps in a separate volume

Mary-le-bone’ (1833)

by Louis Haghe after Roberts

additional allegorical title-page engraved by Frans van Bleyswyk

Collins’ Map of the East Coast of Scotland Orkneys Bangka and SumatraThe East Coast of Scotland with the Isles of Orkney and Shetland This sea chart is from Great Britains Coasting Pilot, the first English Sea Atlas based upon a systematic personal survey. The charts were first published in atlas form in 1693 and issued for a full century afterwards with some additions and corrections. This example is probably from an edition printed by Mount & Page. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 44. 5 x 57 cm, recent hand