Kashnor dates as ca. 1730. Two submaps and text. Cartouche: framed. Submaps: Plan of the City of Saint Jago Capital of the Kingdom of Chili; Chart of the Extreme Part of South America in which is contained the Islands discovered by the Ships of St. Malo since 1700,... "Laid down according to the latest Improvements and Regulated by Astronl. Observatns. By Eman:Bowen." "No. 127 (lower left)" Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 909.
South America--Maps--Early works to 1800 Chile--Maps--Early works to 1800 Argentina--Maps--Early works to 1800 Uruguay--Maps--Early works to 1800 Santiago (Chile)--Maps--Early works to 1800 South America--Maps Chile--Maps Argentina--Maps Uruguay--Maps
Time Period
ca. 1730
Place
South America Chile Tierra del Fuego W 88° W 36°/S 26° S 58°
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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