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Source Description
Shows North Atlantic Ocean with ship routes to Spain and England from Latin America.
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Document identity
localId
kk91fq76r
label
A new map or chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean, with part of Europe Africa & America
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
kk91fq76r
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A new map or chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean, with part of Europe Africa & America
description
Shows North Atlantic Ocean with ship routes to Spain and England from Latin America.
date
["1740"]
year
1740
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
E. Cave at St. Johns Gate, London
creators
Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
North Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
Blake, Robert, 1599-1657
Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757
subjectsGeographic
Atlantic Ocean
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Printed for E. Cave
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
extent
1 map ; 35 x 29 cm.
notes
Shows North Atlantic Ocean with ship routes to Spain and England from Latin America.
Depths shown by shading.
Appears in the Gentlemen's Magazine. London. Vol. 10, 1740.
Includes cartouche with portraits: "Robert Blake Admiral of England &c. 1650" and "Edward Vernon Esqr. Vice Admiral of the Blue 1740."
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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dcId
kk91fq76r
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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fed13708c71c128a