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New & Accurate Map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, taken from an Actual Survey wherein the Errors of former Charts are corrected. Accurate map of the Island of St. Christopher, vulgarly called St. Kits, Containg all the Towns, Villages, Forts &c



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    Principall Islands in America Belonging to the English Empire, viz Jamaica, Barbados, Antegoa, St. Christophers, & Bermudos

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    Kashnor notes, "Contains one of the rarest maps of Bermuda." Kashnor dates as ca. 1685. Eight maps on one sheet. See 105:190 for later revised version. Eight maps on one sheet.. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Plane. Watermark: H. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 192.

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  • Dominia Anglorum in preacipius Insulis Americae, ut sunt Insula St. Christophi, Antegoa, Jamaica, Barbadoe, necnon Insulae Bermudes vel Sommers dictae

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    Kashnor notes, "a scarce map. five maps on one sheet." Map title is both Latin and German, place names on maps in English. Kashnor dates as c. 1750, publication in Nuremberg. See 105:182M for another state of this map, possibly earlier. RLIN record dates as 1759. Five submaps: St. Kitts, Antigua, Bermuda, Barbados, Jamaica. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Milliaria. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Shield or device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 950.

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