Old Port of St. Nicholas, Greece Nautical Chart by Heather, 1802: Kythira, Fort, Harbor collection_pinned Heather's chart is a treasure

Heather's chart is a treasure trove of nautical detail

providing a narrative through its design

but it looks remarkably close to a modern map of Europe

and Hutton Cranswick

Old Port of St. Nicholas, Greece Nautical Chart by Heather, 1802: Kythira, Fort, Harbor collection_pinned Heather's chart is a treasureIntroduction to the Map The Port of St. Nicholas in Serigo, meticulously charted by the esteemed British hydrographer William Heather in 1802, stands as a quintessential example of early 19th century nautical cartography. This detailed nautical chart not only showcases the intricate coastal configurations of Serigo (now known as Kythira), but also provides a vivid depiction of the maritime landscape as understood during the era. Heather, known for his