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Title
A general chart of the West India's [sic]
Names
Darby, John, 1624 or 1625-1704 (Printer)
Seller, John, active 1658-1698 (Cartographer)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Atlases

Atlas maritimus, or, The sea-atlas: being a book of maritime charts describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, sands, shoals, rocks, and dangers, the bays, roads, harbors, rivers and ports, in most of the known parts of the world : collected from the latest and best discoveries that have been made by divers able and experienced navigators of our English nation : accommodated with a hydrographical description of the whole world, shewing the chief cities, towns, and places of trade and commerce, with the nature of the commodities and merchandizes of each country, very useful for merchants and all other persons concerned in maritime affairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1675
Place: London
Publisher: Printed by John Darby for the author, and are to be sold at his shop at the Hermitage in Wapping,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6040[LHS 315; atlas cases]
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6040 ([map 16]) [In LHS 315]
Topics
Nautical charts
Maps
Atlantic Ocean
Nautical charts -- Atlantic Ocean
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Covers the Atlantic Ocean, adjacent coastlines, the western Mediterranean, and the Pacific coast of South America.
Content: Includes inset of southern South America and decorative cartouche with elephant ill.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 440.
Content: NYPL copy includes annotations in ink between the coast of Europe and the coast of South America.
Statement of responsibility: by John Seller, His Maties. hydrographer.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 43 x 54 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 47829715
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15114251
RLIN/OCLC: 47829745
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15114255
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dd85f6f0-c5d3-012f-0265-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1625: Creator Born
  • 1675: Issued
  • 1704: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A general chart of the West India's [sic]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1675. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f181-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A general chart of the West India's [sic]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f181-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1675). A general chart of the West India's [sic] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f181-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A general chart of the West India's [sic]