WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 13 MAY 2023

22 History 31 1830. The Traveller’s Map of The River Shannon. Published by ‘The Irish Government under the Direction of the Late John Rennie’ Based on the survey made by John Grantham. Large folio, 11 pages of maps, missing 4.. Condition: Disbound, title page missing 40%, large ink stain on most pages, fair, useful as a reference copy or for restoration. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 31 32 1803 (30 November) Licence to a Royal Navy officer to wear the Cross of The Military Order of St. George, signed by King George III The licence permits Frederic Thesiger, a Captain in ‘Our Royal Navy, and late a captain of the Second Rank in The Fleet of Russia’ to wear the Cross warded him by the Empress Catherine. Signed ‘George R.’ 12 by 8in. (30.5 by 20.3cm) Condition: Very good, very legible Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 32