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Creator:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Title(s):
A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies / compiled from authentic memoirs, revised by gentlemen who have resided many years in the Spanish settlements ; and illustrated with thirty-two maps and plans, chiefly from original drawings taken from the Spaniards in the last war, and engraved by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to His Majesty.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for T. Jefferys, in St. Martin's Lane, near Charing-Cross, 1762.
Physical Description:
[4], xxiv, 106, [2] pages, 32 folded leaves of plates : maps, plans ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
F2161 .J44 1762
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes index.
English short title catalogue, T65765
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 35959
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary morocco with gilt à l'oiseau, ivory parchment, diamond panel on cover. Armorial bookplate: Sir Lucius O'Brien, Bart.
Subject Terms:
Latin America -- Description and travel.
Latin America -- Maps.
O'Brien, Lucius, Sir -- Bookplate.
Spanish Main.
West Indies -- Description and travel.
West Indies -- Maps.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1762.
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1762.
Maps -- West Indies -- 1762.
Maps -- Latin America -- 1762.
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
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