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Carte réduite des îles Antilles : au nord du 13me. degré de latitude ; Carte réduite des debouquements de St. Domingue /
Summary
Scale ca. 1:1,250,000 and ca. 1:1,300,000.
Hand colored.
Prime meridian: Paris.
"Longitude occidentale du méridien de Paris pris à la Observatoire."
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
"Dressée sur plusieurs observations astronomiques et d'après des déterminations de longitude faites à la mer avec les horloges marines dans la Campagne de la Flore en 1771 et 1772."
"Publiée par ordre du roi."
"No. 75 bis."
From Jacques Nicolas Bellin's l'Hydrographie françoise. [1737-1794]
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1736
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Includes "Avertissement."
Vault
AACR2: 651/1; 700/2
Tags
Date
01/01/1775
Contributors
Verdun de la Crenne, Jean René Antoine, marquis de, 1741-1805.
Borda, Jean Charles de, 1733-1799.
Pingré, Alexandre Guy, 1711-1796.
Petit, Sculp.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain
