Nautical chart
James Imray & Son
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
Unknown
Materials
Canvas, Paper
Measurements
1035 mm (H); 2510 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1337956
Summary
Nautical chart of the East Coast of England from Dungeness to the River Tyne. James Imray and Son, London. Canvas binding and strings. Rolled chart on cartridge mounted on blue sugar paper edged with linen tape which runs into linen ties to secure roll. Yellow label to outside reads 'EAST COAST OF ENGLAND. (DUNGENESS TO THE RIVER TYNE)' Price with a Book of Directions 12s. JAMES IMRAY & SON LONDON. Further blue label in poor condition. Chart title 'THE EAST COAST OF ENGLAND FROM DUNGENESS TO THE RIVER TYNE compiled from the most recent Surveys. LONDON. PUBLISHED BY JAMES IMRAY AND SON. 89 8 102 minories1875'.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
James Imray and Son, London
Makers and roles
James Imray & Son