"A New Map of the Island of Jamaica", Moll, Herman
Subject: Jamaica
Period: 1717 (published)
Publication: Atlas Geographus...
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.2 x 7.1 inches
25.9 x 18 cm
A detailed map of the island locating scores of towns and coastal place names, roads, mountains and forests. The island is divided into the English system of parishes and a legend at top right identifies factories for sugar, cotton, indigo and cocoa. Decorated by a small compass rose with fleur-de-lis and a simple block-style title cartouche.
References: McCorkle (18th C. Geography Books) #9-15 (Vol. 5); Shirley (BL Atlases) T.MOLL-3a #96.
Condition: A
Issued folding and now flat on a clean sheet. There is a somewhat narrow left side margin.
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Subject: Jamaica
Period: 1717 (published)
Publication: Atlas Geographus...
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.2 x 7.1 inches
25.9 x 18 cm
A detailed map of the island locating scores of towns and coastal place names, roads, mountains and forests. The island is divided into the English system of parishes and a legend at top right identifies factories for sugar, cotton, indigo and cocoa. Decorated by a small compass rose with fleur-de-lis and a simple block-style title cartouche.
References: McCorkle (18th C. Geography Books) #9-15 (Vol. 5); Shirley (BL Atlases) T.MOLL-3a #96.
Condition: A
Issued folding and now flat on a clean sheet. There is a somewhat narrow left side margin.
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