Descripcion de las costas, islas placeres, i bajos delas, Indias Occidentales

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Descripcion de las costas, islas placeres, i bajos delas, Indias Occidentales
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Item Information

Title:
Descripcion de las costas, islas placeres, i bajos delas, Indias Occidentales
Creator:
Espinosa, Pedro Alcantara
Name on Item:
corregida i calculada al meridiano dela isla de Theneriphe enlas Canarias por Pedro Alcantara Espinosa, Campeche i Abril 10 de 1765
Date:
[1765]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Caribbean Area--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Caribbean Area--Maps--Early works to 1800
Caribbean Area--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Caribbean Sea
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color 61 x 93 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. 1:5,000,000
Language:
Spanish
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/75695815
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor, on vellum.
Shows the Atlantic coast of southern U.S., Mexico, Central America, and northern South America.
"Sibre para Domingo de Belasco Pilo to del Paqui Bot Delrei el Cortes."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1694
LC Luso-Hispanic World, 30
LC Nautical charts on vellum
Identifier:
ar169400z