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Title
New & Accurate Map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, taken from an Actual Survey wherein the Errors of former Charts are corrected. Accurate map of the Island of St. Christopher, vulgarly called St. Kits, Containg all the Towns, Villages, Forts &c
Creator
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767, cartographer
Contributor
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1725
1726
1727
1728
1729
1730
1731
1732
1733
1734
1735
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
Two maps on one sheet. Kashnor dates as ca. 1730. RLIN record dates as 1752. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 190.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map 36 x 44 cm., sheet 39 x 47 cm.
Identifier
105:190 S
420643
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10258
Language
English
Subject
Bermuda Islands--Maps--Early works to 1800
Saint Kitts--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
ca. 1730
Place
Caribbean Bermuda Saint Kitts [Saint Christophers]
W 64°45'/N 32°25'
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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