A Sketch of the harbour of St. Iago de Cuba
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Item Information
- Title:
- A Sketch of the harbour of St. Iago de Cuba
- Date:
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[1765?]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Collection
- Subjects:
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Nautical charts--Cuba--Santiago de Cuba Bay--Early works to 1800
Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Harbors--Cuba--Santiago de Cuba--Maps--Early works to 1800
Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Bahía de Santiago de Cuba
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color 57 x 72 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).
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:15,500
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/73691504
- Notes:
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Title on verso: Plan & chart, St. Jago de Cuba, 81.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor, on tracing paper.
Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown in fathoms.
Includes "Reference" and "Some remarks in sailing into this harbour."
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1844
LC Luso-Hispanic World, 371
- Identifier:
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ar184400