Subject: Lesser Antilles, St. Kitts
Period: 1758 (dated)
Publication: Hydrographie Francoise
Color: Black & White
Size:
34.5 x 23 inches
87.6 x 58.4 cm
Superb large-scale sea chart of St. Kitts vividly detailing the dramatic topography. A large elaborate cartouche surrounds an inset of the island of Nevis, which is balanced with an equally elaborate title cartouche. Depot de la Marine issue with Prix un franc et demi.
References: Tooley (MCC-81) St. Kitts #32, plt. 5.
Condition: A