Nuevo plano de Puerto Rico

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Nuevo plano de Puerto Rico
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Item Information

Title:
Nuevo plano de Puerto Rico
Creator:
Montero de Espinosa, José
Name on Item:
sondeado y registrado de orden del Capitan de Navio Dn. José Montero de Espinosa en el mes de nov. de 1785
Date:
[1785]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Harbors--Puerto Rico--San Juan--Maps--Early works to 1800
Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
San Juan (P.R.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
San Juan
Extent:
1 map : col. ; 63 x 81 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:8,500
Language:
Spanish
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/79693773
Notes:
Has watermarks.
Manuscript; pen-and-ink, watercolor, and pencil.
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Depths shown by soundings.
Selected buildings shown pictorially.
Covers San Juan Harbor.
Includes text and index to points of interest.
"Latin American Atlantic Port Cities exhibit, 1986." DLC
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Luso-Hispanic World, 766
Identifier:
ct000306z