Roux’s Chart of Ios Engraver(s)_John & Charles Walker by the author Samuel Johnson

by the author Samuel Johnson

and the range of contexts in which maps were made and used

Van den Broecke stresses the significance of this map of Gaul: “in contrast to plate Ort 194 [Gallia vetus

some surveyed by himself

286) questions whether she returned to Naples in 1798 or met Nelson in London sometime after his arrival there in November 1800

Roux’s Chart of Ios Engraver(s)_John & Charles Walker by the author Samuel JohnsonThis chart of Ios in the Cyclades is from the practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and harbours of the Mediterranean. The atlas remained popular half a century after its first appearance in 1764. This edition, expanded to 163 charts, was published by a French bookseller in Napoleons short lived client state, the Ligurian Republic. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 14 x 20 cm, black and white as