Map or Atlas
An Accurate Map of the West Indies
Map including the land and islands surrounding the Gulf of Mexico. The regions and islands are labeled, as are a few rivers and cities. This map was engraved for the Royal Magazine, and is accompanied by several pages of text which describes the history, land, and trade (particularly pearl fishery) of the West Indies. |
Image ID: | 123914 |
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Creation Date: | 1762 |
Creator Name: | Rollos, George |
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Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | H GX81 1762 R |
Original Dimensions: | 16 x 24 cm, on sheet 19 x 25 cm |
From The Royal Magazine (February, 1762). Accompanying text on pages 57-62. |
Engraving |
Cities and towns |
Maps |
Periodicals |
Writing |
Islands |
Ocean |
Rivers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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