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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
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Document identity
localId
05744816v
label
A general chart of the West Indies, including the Gulf of Mexico, with an enlarged plan of the island of Jamaica, also particular plans of the principal harbours & roadsteads
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
05744816v
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A general chart of the West Indies, including the Gulf of Mexico, with an enlarged plan of the island of Jamaica, also particular plans of the principal harbours & roadsteads
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
date
["[1851]"]
year
1851
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_015632
creators
Hobbs, J. S. (John Stratton)
Wilson, Charles, active 1888
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Mexico, Gulf of--Maps
West Indies--Maps
Nautical charts--West Indies
Nautical charts--Mexico, Gulf of
subjectsGeographic
Mexico, Gulf of
West Indies
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Published by Charles Wilson, late J.W. Norie & Wilson
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map ; 103 x 160 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
"Additions 1851."
Includes notes, 8 insets, 11 coastal views and 2 illustrations of lighthouses.
Insets: [Galveston] -- [San Luis] -- Tampico Harbour -- Mouth of the Sabine River -- Port of Vera Cruz &c. -- Kingston Harbour, I. of Jamaica -- Island of Jamaica -- Havana.
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no
dcId
05744816v
type
map
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1
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0
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photo
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d5a239f95b99a142