The West-India atlas: or, a compendious description of the West-Indies: illustrated with forty correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys. Together with an historical account of the several countries and islands which compose that part of the world. Their discovery, situation, extent, boundaries, product, trade, inhabitants, strength, government, religion, &c.
Title:
The West-India atlas: or, a compendious description of the West-Indies: illustrated with forty correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys. Together with an historical account of the several countries and islands which compose that part of the world. Their discovery, situation, extent, boundaries, product, trade, inhabitants, strength, government, religion, &c.
Alternative Title:
Compendious description of the West-Indies and General description of the West Indies
Description:
Thomas Jefferys, "Geographer to King George III", was an English cartographer who was the leading map supplier of his day. He engraved and printed maps for government and other official bodies and produced a wide range of commercial maps and atlases, especially of North America.
Creator/Contributor:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771 (author)
Owning Repository:
Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin
[1] folded leaf, iv, [5]-27, [1] pages, [39] leaves of plates (36 folded) ; 57 cm
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Language:
English
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Sayer and John Bennett
Place of Publication:
London
Topic:
Description and travel, Maps, and Nautical Charts
Time Period Covered:
18th century
Place Name:
West Indies
General Note:
-Title on added engraved title page: West-Indian atlas, or, A
general description of the West Indies
-Dedication signed: Robert Sayer.
UTL DAMS PID:
utblac:472c8d90-e530-45ab-85c8-e3cb5d66c8f3
Related Resource - Other:
The West-India atlas; or, a compendious description of the West-Indies: illustrated with 40 correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys. Together with an historical account of the several countries and islands which compose that part of the world (title), https://search.lib.utexas.edu/permalink/01UTAU_INST/9e1640/alma991035940539706011 (uri), -F- GZ 912.729 J379W 1775 (local), and 1010254 (oclcSource)