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Recueil Principaux Plans des Ports et Rades de la Mer Mediterannee Extraits de ma Carte en Douze Feuilles. 

Dediee a mons.gr le Duc de Choiseul , Ministre de la Guerre et de la Marine gravee avec privilege du Roy. Par son tres humble Serviteur Joseph Roux Hidrographe du Roy. A Marseille 1764.

First Edition. Oblong 4to. 22 x 16 cms. Contemporary full velum, untitled; copper engraved title page, titles within a cartouche of marine artifacts, compass, cannon, anchor, netting, rudder. globe sextant etc. 

Choiseul (1719-1785) was an important member of Louis XV Cabinet, Minister of the Navy and War, Director of French Foreign policy during the 7-year War, instrumental in forming an alliance with Spain, and forming the Austro-French alliance of 1757.

All charts are priced and sold separately. Condition is very good; chart # 83, Island of Poros,  with creases and small worm-holes in inner margin of some charts, ALL WITHOUT the platemark. Size of images: c19 x 12.5 cms.

 

                                

Bay of Cadiz Bay of Gibraltar Bay of Malaga Bay of Almeria Carthagena Alicante Fromentiere/ Ibiza Palma Alcudia/ Poyance Mahon in Minorca Sofa Barcelona Rose Capdequie in Catalonia Vendre in Roussillon Coulioure in Roussillon Languedoc Sete Bouc Marseilles La Ciotat Brusc Toulon/ St. Lazare Engien Hieres Ste. Marguerite/ Cannes Ville Franche Genova La Spezia Livorno Ferraro Civita Vechia Gaeta Naples Calvi in Corsica Vechio in Corsica Bonifacio Palme in Sardinia Cagliari Messina

Melazo Palermo Sicily Sorgente Saragosa Agusta Tangier Oran Arzeou ou Arzeni Alger Bone Tunis Monastere Facs Tripoli Malta Tarento in Calabria Gallipoli in Calabria Brindisi Trimiti Isles Ancona Volana/ Po/ Donzelle Brondolo/ Chiozza Venice Trieste Parenzo in Istria Cherzo/ Istria St. George in Lisba Split Cattaro in Dalmatia Isle of Corfu Port of Corfu Cephalonie/Zante Port of Cephalonia Isle of Zakynthos Port of Zante Navarino Modon Isle of Servi St. Nicolas in Kythera

Argolikos Spetses/ Spetsopoulla Poros Saronikos Mandri Isle of Milos Serifos Kea Zira Port of Paros Isle of Paros Port of Nio Port of St George Port Chatte Gulf of Volos Gulf of Thessaloniki Gulf of Cassandra Dardanelles Sea of Marmora St. Antonios in Lemnos Isle of Mitelene Port Olivier in Mitelene Gulf St. Drely Follery Gulf of Smyrna Port of Chios Port Siagi Isle of Astipalia Isle Spine Longue, Crete Port of Suda Isle Garbugi, Crete Port of Limassol, Cyprus Larnaca & Famagusta, Cyprus Port of Alexandretta Port of Tripoli Port of Beirut Rade de Sour, Syria Gulf of Acre Alexandria La Bombe