This is a large, atractive, blue-back nautical chart of Hispaniola -- Haiti and San Domingo, today's Dominican Republic. Great deal of detail of the coast, lighthouses, soundings, topography, rivers, lakes, settlements, etc are given. This nautical chart is surrounded with six compass roses and is marked with the Imray globe / laurel wreath emblem. Profile view at top is of Port Paix or Valpariso, distant 3 miles. Date is from the Publisher stamp in the title area. Imray Label and the original seller's stamp are on verso.
1875 Imray Nautical Chart of Hispaniola
Title
Haiti
Map Maker Specifics
J Imray, 1875, London
Size
25.5 x 39.4 in. plus margins
Condition
Good overall. A few scattered stain spots and very light toning. Slight uniform browning in left 1/8th of the chart likely due to the way it was stored. Few small splits closed on verso (archival and clear tape). A few pencil markings (likely from actual use of the chart). Nice clear print. Uncolored. Rolled.