Carte generale des costes de l'Europe sur l'Ocean comprises depuis Dronthem en Norvege jusques au Destroit de Gibraltar

Single sheet. Engraving coloured in outline. Scale: [circa 1:7,500,000]. Border graduated for latitude and longitude with the prime meridian through Ferro Island. North at 270 degrees. Rhumb lines. The scales are in German leagues and in French & English leagues, Sandbanks and shoals are shown. The Jutish Reef continues into a feature called de Kimmen which loops north of Shetland and extends almost to St Kilda.
From Jaillot's Neptune Francois.

This chart is from Jaillot's atlas, Le Neptune Francois (see PBD8147 and PBD8149).

Object Details

ID: G213:3/5
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Guillaume and Adrien Sanson; Sanson, S. F. Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert
Places: North Eastern Atlantic
Date made: 1693
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Printed area 59.5 x 85cm, on sheet 63 x 97cm.
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