Shetland Islands | Nautical Chart | Map of 1804 | Giclée Print

This is a very detailed French sea chart of the Shetland Islands from 1804. The map is an intaglio print in black and white, showing the island group with its numerous bays, sounds, and smaller islands. As a sea chart, it also includes typical rhumb lines radiating from a central point. Longitude: The longitude indications refer to the Meridian of Paris, which was common for French maps of this period.

Historical maps bear traces of time and use, the intensity and nature of which vary depending on the map and its purpose. The print offered is a reproduction.

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