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Descripcion de las costas, islas placeres, i bajos delas, Indias Occidentales, corregida i calculada al meridiano dela isla de Theneriphe enlas Canarias por Pedro Alcantara Espinosa, Campeche i Abril 10 de 1765.

Espinosa, Pedro Alcantara.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[1765]

NOTES
Scale ca. 1:5,000,000.

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."

Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1694

Reference: LC Luso-Hispanic World, 30

Reference: LC Nautical charts on vellum

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.
Caribbean Area.

RELATED TITLES
[Vellum chart collection ; 32]

MEDIUM
col. map 61 x 93 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G4391.P5 1765 .E8 Vellum 32

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g4391p ar169400 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4391p.ar169400

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier. Selections from the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division)

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