Carta esférica de las Yslas Virgenes

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Carta esférica de las Yslas Virgenes
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Title:
Carta esférica de las Yslas Virgenes
Name on Item:
construida sobre operaciones geodésicas pr. los Bergnes. de S.M. Descubridor y Vigilante, ao. de 1793
Date:
[1793]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
United States Virgin Islands--Maps--Early works to 1800
British Virgin Islands--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
British Virgin Islands (territory)
Virgin Islands of the United States (territory)
Extent:
1 map : ms. ; 50 x 75 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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Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:74,200]
Language:
Spanish
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/90680626
Notes:
Covers St. Thomas Island, St. John Island, and western Tortola Island with adjacent islands.
Depths shown by soundings.
At head of title: Primera División.
Prime meridian: Port of Spain.
Pen-and-ink.
Mounted on cloth backing.
"Lámina 3a."
Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 329.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Luso-Hispanic World, 978
Identifier:
lh000978