Nautical chart/map of the River Thames
Category
Maps
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
651 x 492 mm
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1337983
Summary
Nautical chart - Map of the River Thames. Inset panel to top with illustration of Neptune and panel saying 'The River of THAMES from London to the BUOY of the Noure. Sold by Richd Mount at the Postern on Great Tower Hill, London'. Also image of sailing ship on Norfolk Coast with a crest on the sail with latin motto underneath reading' TRINITAS IN UNITATE'. On another sail is a dedication to the 'Right Worppll the Master and Wardens of the TRINITY HOUSE of Deptford Strond. Underneath this map is most humbly Dedicated and Presented by Capt. G. Collins'.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.