Sea chart of the African coast with Madeira
Costal Occidental de Africa. Hoja II. Comprende desde el Cabo Espartel hasta Puerto Cansado con la Isla de la Medera y parte de las Islas Canarias, segun los tabajos de Arlett y Vidal de la M.R. Inglesa.
Madrid: Direccion de Hidrografia, 1857-67. Touches of original colour. 525 x 970mm. Blind stamp of the Direccion de Hidrografia.
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A large and detailed chart of Madeira showing from Cadiz and the Strait of Gibraltar south to Lanzarote, with an inset plan of the approaches to Funchal. Lighthouses are marked in colour.
Lieutenant Vidal, a Royal Navy hydrographer, worked his way up through the ranks to become an admiral, and married the daughterr of the British consul in Madeira