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Carte General des I les Antilles, des iles et Bancs de Bahama, des Estas-Unis de L'Amerique - Centrale, de La Mer du Mexique & a. Dediee l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l' Institut de France
Date: 1857
Publisher: Reviewed and revised by A. Vuillemin, Paris, 1857.
Cartographer: Brue, A.H., geographer to the King
Scale: 2 inches = 75 Eng. miles
Size: 62 cm x 93 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 01011
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Carte General des I les Antilles, des iles et Bancs de Bahama, des Estas-Unis de L'Amerique - Centrale, de La Mer du Mexique & a. Dediee l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l' Institut de France Image:
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Description:
Translation of title: (General Plan of the Antilles and the banks of the Bahamas from the United States of Central America to the Gulf of Mexico & etc. Dedicated to the Royal Academy of Sciences of the Institute of France) Map covers the Antilles, Bahamas, the southern coast of the United States--including parts of Texas, Central America, and the northern coast of South America. Shows rivers, lakes, mountainous areas, cities, towns, and roads. Insets: 1) De'tails des I'les Vierge (Details of the Virgin Islands); 2) La Martinique, according to the charts of Mr. Momier and Mr. Bourgon Duperie; 3) La Guadeloupe et Iles Adjacentes (Guadalupe and adjacent islands). This map is in French. 9/9/82

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