The chart is elegantly engraved with fine calligraphy
as are explorations and descriptive paragraphs
The map in its present form was first issued in 1852
Spectacular map of the United States
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Mouth of Chester River Southern United States The chart is elegantly engravedA very nice thick paper edition U. S. Coast Survey chart of the Mouth of Chester River in Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. Kent Island and East Neck Island are shown. The chart shows nice terrestrial details and many aids and hazards to navigation, including depth soundings, bottom types, reefs, rocks, buoys, range lines, bearings, courses, points, harbors, tidal information, etc. This is a very rare presentation copy that was presented to The Pontifical