Plan of the harbour of San Fernando de Omoa ; A map of the Isthmus of Panama, drawn from Spanish surveys

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Plan of the harbour of San Fernando de Omoa ; A map of the Isthmus of Panama, drawn from Spanish surveys
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Item Information

Title:
Plan of the harbour of San Fernando de Omoa ; A map of the Isthmus of Panama, drawn from Spanish surveys
Creator:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Publisher:
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Name on Item:
T. Jefferys sculp.
Date:
[1768]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Honduras--Omoa (Cortés)--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Panama--Panama, Isthmus of--Early works to 1800
Panama, Isthmus of (Panama)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fortaleza de San Fernando (Omoa, Cortés, Honduras)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Honduras > Cortés > Omoa
Extent:
2 maps on 1 sheet ; 21 x 28 cm. and 21 x 29 cm., on sheet 56 x 37 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:5,800]
Scale [ca. 1:400,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Chart of Omoa oriented with north to the left.
In upper left of Omoa chart: plate 11. In upper right: page 48.
In upper left of Panama chart: plate 10. In upper right: page 32.
Appears in Jefferys' General topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys, 1768.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
Phillips. List of maps of America, p. 653 and 761
Phillips, 1196
Identifier:
4000137_0086
Call #:
G1105 .J4 1768
Barcode:
30000003255934