Subject: Dominica
Period: 1794 (dated)
Publication: The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in. the West Indies
Color: Hand Color
Size:
7.2 x 9.3 inches
18.3 x 23.6 cm
This striking map of Dominica was made by Bryan Edwards, a Jamaican planter and politician, for his 1793 publication describing the West Indies. The island is divided into ten parishes, and several rivers, bays, and cities are identified. Little is shown inland aside from some topographical detail.
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Condition: A
Issued folding with faint offsetting.