West India Islands


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Item Information

Title:
West India Islands
Publisher:
John Thomson and Co.
Date:
[1829]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Windward Islands (West Indies)--Maps
Grenada--Maps
Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)--Maps
Trinidad--Maps
Curaçao--Maps
Places:
Grenada
Trinidad and Tobago
Curacao (territory)
Extent:
4 maps on 1 sheet : color ; each 25 x 30 cm on 51 x 60 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Edinburgh] : [John Thomson & Co.]
Scale:
Scales differ
Language:
English
Table of Contents:
Grenada [scale approximately 1:140,000]
Tobago [scale approximately 1:170,000]
Trinidad [scale approximately 1:460,000
Curaçao [scale approximately 1:310,000] ; inset Fort Amsterdam
Notes:
Shows rivers, woods and settlements.
Relief shown by hachures.
Imprint derived from the atlas in which this state of the map was issued.
Later state with date and engraver's name removed and number added.
In upper right: 68.
"Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas."
Boston Public Library copy cut into separate sheets and lacking map of Tobago, which is replaced by a negative photocopy.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_017825-A
06_01_017825-B
06_01_017825-C
06_01_017825-D
Call #:
G5090 1829 .W47
Barcode:
39999085963310