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Chart of the Archipelago to the Northward ot Mauritius laid down in 1776 by M le Victe Grenier Lieut in the French Navy [Includes Seychelles, Southernmost Maldives Mauritius group & Chagos Archipelago], 1811 (print)
![Chart of the Archipelago to the Northward ot Mauritius laid down in 1776 by M le Victe Grenier Lieut in the French Navy [Includes Seychelles, Southernmost Maldives Mauritius group & Chagos Archipelago], 1811 (print)](/p/690/chart-archipelago-northward-ot-mauritius-laid-38516478.jpg.webp "Chart of the Archipelago to the Northward ot Mauritius laid down in 1776 by M le Victe Grenier Lieut in the French Navy [Includes Seychelles, Southernmost Maldives Mauritius group & Chagos Archipelago], 1811 (print)")
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Chart of the Archipelago to the Northward ot Mauritius laid down in 1776 by M le Victe Grenier Lieut in the French Navy [Includes Seychelles, Southernmost Maldives Mauritius group & Chagos Archipelago], 1811 (print)
7342593 Chart of the Archipelago to the Northward ot Mauritius laid down in 1776 by M le Victe Grenier Lieut in the French Navy [Includes Seychelles, Southernmost Maldives Mauritius group & Chagos Archipelago], 1811 (print) by French School, (19th century); 318x315 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: HM Admiralty; WH Jacques-Raymond Garnier; Thomas Hurd,
Chart of the Archipelago to the Northward ot Mauritius laid down in 1776 by M le Victe Grenier Lieut in the French Navy [Includes Seychelles, Southernmost Maldives Mauritius group & Chagos Archipelago]); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning print of the "Chart of the Archipelago to the Northward ot Mauritius" offers a glimpse into the intricate cartography of the 18th century. Created in 1776 by M le Victe Grenier, a Lieutenant in the French Navy, this detailed map includes not only Mauritius but also Seychelles, Southernmost Maldives, and Chagos Archipelago.
The meticulous attention to detail in this chart is evident, showcasing the skill and precision required for navigation during that time period. The inclusion of various islands and archipelagos highlights the importance of accurate mapping for sailors and explorers.
As you study this print closely, you can almost feel yourself being transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a sense of nostalgia and authenticity to this historical piece.
Displayed prominently at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print serves as a reminder of our rich maritime history and the advancements made in cartography over centuries. It is truly a work of art that captures both beauty and functionality in one exquisite composition.
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