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The Island of Jamaica and Cape Gracias a Dios with the Banks.


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The superb chart of Jamaica, the Caribbean coasts of Honduras and Nicaragua, and the waters between them from Jefferys' West Indian Atlas. The extraordinary navigational details in this delicately colored chart include extensive depth soundings, shoals and sand banks, two dramatic wind roses in the upper corners, and many shipping routes, including the crucial "Galleons Track from Cartagena to Havana."
Item Number: 631
Cartographer: Jefferys
Place & Date: London / 1775
Size: 24 3/4" x 19"
Condition: overall age toning; a few small nicks on outer edges of margins
Price: SOLD