Curaçao : tiré des originaux Hollandois de Van Keulen ; dressé sur les dernieres observations

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Curaçao
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Title:
Curaçao : tiré des originaux Hollandois de Van Keulen ; dressé sur les dernieres observations
Creator:
Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
Contributor:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Date:
1779
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
Curaçao--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Curacao (territory)
Extent:
1 map : hand color ; 44 x 59 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:
Paris : Le Rouge
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:124,000]
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Shows harbors, towns, shoals, anchorages, and topography.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Inset: Fort Amsterdam.
Includes 4 coastal views: Vue de Curaçao a 6 lieues venant de l'est -- Vue de Curaçao lorsque vous venés de l'est et que l'isle gist environs a 4 lieues vers l'ouest -- Curaçao lorsque la table gist O.N.O. de vous et que vous est environ a une lieue vers l'est du Petit Curaçao -- Petit Curaçao lorsque vous venés du sud est.
Manuscript label on verso: No. 60. Isle de Curaçao.
From the Library of the Ducs de Luynes from the Château de Dampierre.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 2115
Identifier:
06_01_010484
Barcode:
30000003568448