Scarce map of the Islands of Britain

LEA, Philip.

A Map of the Isle of Wight Portsea Halinge, also The Islands of Jarsey & Garnsey Which are a Part of Hampshire.
London: George Willdey, 1732. Original colour. 425 x 520mm.

Old stamps on reverse inked out.

Rare map of the islands of Britain, first published by Philip Lea in his reissue of the Saxton maps. Most of the sheet is taken up by a map of Isle of Wight and Solent, with an inset of plan of Newport. The other islands are: Holy Island, Farne; the Isle of Man; the Scillies; Guernsey; and Jersey.


Stock ID : 22700