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Title
Map of the Gulf of Mexico, the Islands and Countries adjacent
Creator
Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784, cartographer
Contributor
W. Strahan and T. Cadell (Firm), publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1777-09-29
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
"For the Rev. Dr. Robertson's History of America. By Thos. Kitchin Senr. Hydrographer to his Majesty." "Vol. I (upper right)" Cartouche: leafy boughs.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Polar. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 955.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; 32 x 50 cm., sheet 35 x 51 cm.
Identifier
105:955 S
420943
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1487
Language
English
Subject
Mexico, Gulf of--Maps--Early works to 1800
Caribbean Area--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1777
Place
Caribbean
West Indies
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
W100°
W60°/ N30°
N8°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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