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COAST OF BRAZIL. NORIE & WILSON. A Chart of the Coast of Brazil, &c. From the River Para to Buenos Ayres, &c. London, Norie & Wilson, 1884.

Engraved blue back coastal nautical chart, in 3 sheets, joined, c. 960 x 1830 mm. After J. S. Hobbs.

Rolled.

John Norie (1772-1843) was a hydrographer, chart publisher, teacher and author of navigation manuals. This preeminent cartographic firm exists today as Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd, still specializing in nautical charts.
Norie & Wilson were successors to Charles Wilson and were one of the most successful producers of blue-back sea-charts in the late 19th century, working for both the Admiralty and East India Company.

Provenance: Captain Olof Peter Reinhold Olsson (1853-1921), Råå fiskeläge.

Konditionsrapport

Rolled. Tear to left part, c. 30 cm. folds and creases, browning and spotting.

Auktionsnummer:

901481

Datum:

2021-04-19