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Source Description
Depths shown by soundings.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
cj82m5249
label
A chart of the Caribe Islands
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m5249
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chart of the Caribe Islands
description
Depths shown by soundings.
date
["[1737]"]
year
1737
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010274
creators
Thornton, John, 1641-1708
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--Antilles, Lesser--Early works to 1800
Antilles, Lesser--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Lesser Antilles
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Printed & sold by Page and Mount
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
12
schema:longitude
-62
extent
1 map ; 42 x 53 cm.
notes
Depths shown by soundings.
Oriented with north to the right.
In the English pilot, the fourth book. London : Printed for William Mount and Thomas Page, 1737.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
cj82m5249
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
1236b2440089c498