Subject: Greater Antilles
Period: 1747 (circa)
Publication: A Complete System of Geography
Color: Hand Color
Size:
16.5 x 13.5 inches
41.9 x 34.3 cm
Two detailed and beautifully engraved maps on a single sheet, one showing Cuba and the other depicting Hispaniola and Puerto Rico. Both are "Drawn from the most approved Maps and Charts, and Regulated by Astron'l Observat'ns." Each map is graced by a charming rococo-style cartouche and includes a compass rose.
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Condition: B+
Sharp impression with just a bit of faint foxing.