Blunt, E and G.W.
1850

Delaware Bay

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Delaware Bay reduced from the U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache Superintendent.

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Antique nautical chart of Delaware Bay from the Blunts in their 16th edition of the American Coast Pilot, published in 1850. This old chart is a reduced size version of a hydrographic chart originally published by the U.S. Coast Survey.

Extends from Reedy Point at the north end of Delaware Bay (near Salem, NJ) to Hen and Chickens shoal offshore of Cape Henlopen and Cape May, New Jersey.

The American Coast Pilot with other harbor charts, was published by Edmund and George W. Blunt from New York. The Blunts were the most prolific private publisher of navigational charts in the United States at that time.

CREATOR: Blunt, E and G.W.

PUBLICATION DATE: 1850

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: United States

BODY OF WATER: Delaware Bay

CONDITION: Very Good.  Strong impression on strong paper. Ample margins. No holes, tears or other issues. Relatively clean and bright with light foxing at bottom.

COLORING: None.

ENGRAVER: Copley

SIZE: 8 " x 13 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 0

PRICE: $

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