La Jamaique
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Item Information
- Title:
- La Jamaique
- Creator:
- Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
- Contributor:
- Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
- Name on Item:
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dressée sur les derniers plans par Jefferys ; traduite de l'Anglais
- Date:
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1778
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Collection (local):
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Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
- Subjects:
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Jamaica--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Jamaica
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand color ; 45 x 59 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Publisher:
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Paris :
Le Rouge
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:520,000]
- Language:
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French
- Catalog Record:
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MVLA record
- Notes:
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Shows parishes, towns, settlements, roads, rivers, bays, anchorages, shoals and topography.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Insets: Le Port de Bluefields -- Les ports de Kingston et Port Royal.
Manuscript label on verso: No. 64. Isle de la Jamaique, 1778.
From the Library of the Ducs de Luynes from the Château de Dampierre.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1932
- Identifier:
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06_01_010482
- Barcode:
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30000003568922
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