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Source Description
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
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Document identity
localId
cj82m528d
label
A new chart of the Bahama Islands and the Windward Passage
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m528d
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A new chart of the Bahama Islands and the Windward Passage
description
Relief shown pictorially. 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_010279
creators
Thornton, John, 1641-1708
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--West Indies--Early works to 1800
Bahamas--Maps--Early works to 1800
West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Bahamas
North and Central America
West Indies
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Bahamas
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Sold by W. Mount and T. Page on Tower Hill
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
24
schema:longitude
-76
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 43 x 51 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
In the English pilot, the fourth book. London : Printed for William Mount and Thomas Page, 1737.
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no
dcId
cj82m528d
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
5f1d90d8c140744c