La Barbade
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Item Information
- Title:
- La Barbade
- Creator:
- Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
- Contributor:
- Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
- Contributor:
- Mayo, William, (Surveyor)
- Name on Item:
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levée par G. Mayo ; gravée par Jefferys
- Date:
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1779
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Collection (local):
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Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
- Subjects:
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Parishes--Barbados--Maps--Early works to 1800
Barbados--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Barbados
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand color ; 59 x 46 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Publisher:
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Paris :
Le Rouge
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:47,000]
- Language:
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French
- Catalog Record:
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MVLA record
- Notes:
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Shows parishes, towns, bays, anchorages, topography and shoals
Relief shown by hachures.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Includes 2 views: Vue de la Barbade lorsque le Point du Nord vous reste O.N.O. a 9 lieues de distance -- Vue de la Barbade lorsqu'elle gist O.N.O. a 7 lieues.
Includes list of acreage of parishes.
Manuscript label on verso: No. 57. Isle de la Barbade.
From the Library of the Ducs de Luynes from the Château de Dampierre.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 2093
- Identifier:
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06_01_010487
- Barcode:
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30000003568426