Title: A Generall Chart for the West Indies According to Mr. Edw: Wrights Projection Commonly Called Mercator's Chart
Author: Mount & Page
Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored. 45.5x56.5 cm. (17¾x22¼").Chart of the eastern shores of North America, the West Indies, Central America, and the northern half of South America; also Ireland, the southern half of Great Britain, the Atlantic coast of France, Iberian Peninsula, Africa to the Gold Coast, etc. A significant chart showing the great trade routes connecting the new world to the old. The coloring is early and possibly original.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1698-1713
Author: Mount & Page
Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored. 45.5x56.5 cm. (17¾x22¼").Chart of the eastern shores of North America, the West Indies, Central America, and the northern half of South America; also Ireland, the southern half of Great Britain, the Atlantic coast of France, Iberian Peninsula, Africa to the Gold Coast, etc. A significant chart showing the great trade routes connecting the new world to the old. The coloring is early and possibly original.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1698-1713
Condition report
Laid down on backing board, matted; very good.
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Americana - Exploration - Natural History
1:00 PM PT - Jul 24th, 2008
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