Isle St. Christophe ou St. Kitts

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Isle St. Christophe ou St. Kitts
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Item Information

Title:
Isle St. Christophe ou St. Kitts
Creator:
Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
Contributor:
Ravell, Anthony
Contributor:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Name on Item:
levé par Ant. Ravell Chevalier Arpenteur Général des Isles de St. Christophe, Nevis et Montserrat ; par Jefferys en 1775 ; traduit de l'Anglais [par le Rouge]
Date:
1779
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
Parishes--Saint Kitts--Maps--Early works to 1800
Saint Kitts and Nevis--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Saint Kitts (island)
Extent:
1 map : hand color ; 46 x 61 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
Paris : Le Rouge
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:55,200]
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Shows parishes, settlements, bays, anchorages, topography and shoals.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Prime meridians: Ferro and London.
Inset: Isle Nevis par Jefferys.
Includes "Vue de Nevis lorsqu'elle gist O 1/4 N.O. à 6 ou 7 lieues de distance."
Manuscript label on verso: No. 52. Isle St. Cristophe double.
From the Library of the Ducs de Luynes from the Château de Dampierre.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1990
Identifier:
06_01_010491
Barcode:
30000003567946