An attractive sea chart of the Brittany coast extending from Ushant Island (the westernmost part of present-day France) east to Brest and south to Penmarch. It is filled with navigational detail including anchorages, soundings, shoals, and a small inset at top showing the area just east of Penmarch including Pont-l'Abbe and Ile-Tudy. The chart is embellished with rhumb lines, a compass rose, two sailing ships, and a decorative title cartouche.

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Condition: B

Issued on watermarked paper with a 3" fold separation at bottom and numerous small edge tears that have all been archivally repaired on verso. There are edge chips in the corners of the sheet, with loss of border at top left.