A scarce Irish chart of the Western part of the Mediterranean

GRIERSON, George

To the Right Honourable the Chief Commissioners and Governours of his Majesties Revenue of Ireland this Chart of the Mediterranean According to the Newest and most Exact Observations is most humbly Dedicated by your Honours most humb: Servant Geo. Grierson.
Dublin, c.1730. Two sheets conjoined, total 460 x 670mm.

A rare chart of the Mediterranean west of Corsica and Sardinia, published in Dublin by

George Grierson (1680?-1755), who, despite being 'Printer to the King in Ireland' specialised in producing pirated copies of maps.


Stock ID : 14456