WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR SATURDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2018 AT 11AM
Maps & Charts 266 1755 Plan, Section and Elevation of the Kilkenny Canal, from the printed journals of the Irish House of Commons. A Victorian hand-coloured lithographic print by Whiteman and Bass, High Holburn London. Framed. The Kilkenny Canal today is a short stretch of unfinished canal which was originally intended to make the River Nore navigable as far as Kilkenny City. Funding for the canal was provided by the Parliament of Ireland in 1755, to the value of £10,000. Work was abandoned in 1761, and no barges ever completed the journey from the navigable section of the Nore to Kilkenny Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 266 267 1763. A Plan and Elivation of the Pier of Wicklow An engraving showing views of the pier under construction at the Murrogh, Wicklow Town. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 267 268 1779 A Plan of the Grand Canal from the City of Dublin to the River Shannon A hand-coloured, engraved map, published in the Gentleman’s Magazine, May 1779, framed. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 268 269 1779 Chart of North and St George’s Channels, from Portrush to Kinsale by Capt. Joseph Huddart A hand-coloured engraved chart, A New Hydrographical Survey of the North and St. George’s Channels, extending from Glasgow to Caldy Island on the British Coast and from Skerries Port Rush to Kinsale on the Irish Coast, by Capt Joseph Huddart. London, Printed for Robert Sayer and John Bennett, Chartsellers No. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs March, 1779. With elevations of the coastlines and inset map of the Harbour of Lamlash in the Isle of Arran; also tables and notes. Irregularly shaped. Also Burlington Bay, Scarbrough & Hartlepoole, three hand-coloured sea charts on one sheet by Capt Greenville Collins. (2) The Huddart chart Estimate €300-€500 (approx £270-£440) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 269
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