WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR Saturday 6 May 2017 at 10am

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Maps & Charts

522

1759 Plans of the Principal Ports, Towns and

Harbours of Ireland for Mr Tindall’s Continuation

of Mr Rapin’s History.

An uncoloured engraving of the sixteen principal

ports, forts, cities and towns of Ireland, framed.

16.50 by 20.50in. (41.9 by 52.1cm)

Estimate €120-€180 (approx £102-£153)

523

Circa 1760 Map of Ireland, by John Rocque

The Kingdom of Ireland Divided into

Provinces Counties and Baronies. Showing the

Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Cities, Boroughs,

Market Towns, Villages, Barracks, Mountains, Lakes,

Bogs, Rivers, Bridges, Ferries, Passes... With large

decorative title cartouche in top left corner and

inset map of the sea coasts of Great Britain and

Ireland bottom right. A very large engraved map,

printed on 4 sheets, In two sections North & South.

Colouring to the county and provincial borders.

Unframed. The larger (Southern) section

25.25 by 39in. (64.1 by 99.1cm)

Estimate €350-€450 (approx £297-£382)

524

1793 Map of Ireland by Alexander Taylor.

A hand-coloured, engraved, linen backed map in

sections, A New Map of Ireland. Having the great

features of the country described in a manner highly

expressive and the distances between the towns

&; stages marked in miles and furlongs for the use

of travellers / by Alexander Taylor Lieutenant in

his Majesty’ s Royal Engineers. Published Dublin

1793. Housed in original cardboard pouch. Bearing

retailer’s label for Allen’s Map and print Warehouse,

Dame Street, Dublin.

29.50 by 25in. (74.9 by 63.5cm)

Estimate €300-€500 (approx £255-£425)