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To His Royal Highness George Augustus Frederick. Prince of Wales &c. &c. &c. This Chart of the West Indies, Is Humbly Inscribed by His Royal Highness Faithful & Obedient Servant Joseph Smith Speer. [MS note: Army Office Craig's Court Charing Cross]

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Title: To His Royal Highness George Augustus Frederick. Prince of Wales &c. &c. &c. This Chart of the West Indies, Is Humbly Inscribed by His Royal Highness Faithful & Obedient Servant Joseph Smith Speer. [MS note: Army Office Craig's Court Charing Cross]
Creator: Speer, Joseph Smith, creator
Speer, Joseph Smith, cartographer
Bowen, Thomas, -1790, engraver
Contributor: Speer, Joseph Smith, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1774-05-20
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: Kashnor notes, "This is evidently a separate map, issued three years after Speer had published his West Indies Atlas." Note citation and medal described in imprint. Cartouche: Framed with Royal Arms.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS notes: 806 64 Chart of the West Indies.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; 73 x 118 cm., sheet 77 x 120 cm.
Identifier: 093:806 M
420645
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10154
Language: English
Time Period: 1774
Place: Caribbean
West Indies
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
W 107°
W 58°/N 33°
N 6°
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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