The Antilles or West-India islands [map] / J. & C. Walker, sculpt.

Author
J. & C. Walker (Firm) [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London : Baldwin & Cradock, 1829-1835]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:8,893,000] (W 92°15ʹ00ʺ--W 57°45ʹ00ʺ/N 30°46ʹ00ʺ--N 6°45ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 30 x 38 cm.

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Notes
  • Map of the West Indies islands, also known as the Greater Antilles Islands, showing the distribution of the islands among six nationalities - the British, the French, the Spanish, the Dutch, the Swedish and the Danish. The size and population of each island is also listed. Relief is shown by hachures on the three central islands of the Antilles.
  • Imprint on map: Published Jany. 1st, 1835 by Baldwin & Cradock, 47 Paternoster Row, London.
  • Map 73 from: A series of maps, modern and ancient, under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London : Baldwin & Cradock, [1829-35].
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copies are gift of Rachel Cooper Baker from the collection of her father John C. Cooper, Princeton class of 1909.
References
Phillips, 794
Other title(s)
West-India islands
OCLC
224342000
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