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Title
l'Isle St. Domingue ou Espagnole Decouverte l'an 1492 Par les Espagnols et Dressé Par N. de Fer. Geographe de sa Majesté Catolique A Paris Chez Danet Gendre de l'Auteur sur le Pont N. Dame a la Sphere Royale 1723
Creator
Fer, Nicholas de, 1646-1720, cartographer
Contributor
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1723
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
Cartouche: Europeans spearing turtles, black smoking pipe. Vignette: Natives processing sugar cane (?) and gathering fruit. Hunters on islands planes.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Chained maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche Vignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 784.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; outline col. ; 44 x 59 cm., sheet 47 x 62 cm.
Identifier
093:784 M
419483
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10146
Language
French
French
Time Period
1723
Place
Caribbean
Hispaniola
Dominican Republic
Haiti
W 75°
W 68°/N 21°
N 17°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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