Chart of South America, comprehending the West Indies, with the adjacent islands, in the Southern Ocean, and South Sea


Chart of South America, comprehending the West Indies, with the adjacent islands, in the Southern Ocean, and South Sea

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Title:
Chart of South America, comprehending the West Indies, with the adjacent islands, in the Southern Ocean, and South Sea
Title (alt.):
A chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia
Cartographer:
Green, John, -1757
Publisher:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Publisher:
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Date:
[1753]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
America--Discovery and Exploration--Maps--Early works to 1800
South America--Maps--Early works to 1800
West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800
South Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
South America
West Indies
South America
Atlantic Ocean
Extent:
1 map ; 54 x 60 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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Publisher:
[London] : Printed for Robert Sayer in Fleet Street and Thomas Jefferys in the Strand
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:11,000,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Sheet six of Green's A chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows nautical exploration routes.
Includes text, historical and geographical notes, and tables of comparative astronomical observations.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
Cumming, W. British maps of colonial America, p. 45
Identifier:
06_01_008678
Barcode:
30000003817903