A reduced map of the Empire of Germany, Holland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the Grisons, Italy, Sicily, Corsica, and Sardinia
Description
"S.I. Neele Sculpt. 352 Strand" indicates the engraver and the shop's address on the Strand. The tab annotated, "Chauchard Reduced" and affixed to the upper left of the map implies that this John Stockdale version is at a reduced scale from the original version by Captain Chauchard. 3 visual scales [73 mm = 70 British Miles]. Insets: Index map on sheet III. Each original sheet has a fleur de lis pointing north. The cartouche is on map II. A Robert Clifford ownership label is affixed to the verso. Acquired by McMaster University in 1969 as part of the Lord Cholmondeley Collection.
