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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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The Principall Islands in America belonging to the English Empire viz Jamaica, Barbados, Antegoa, St. Christophers, & Bermudos
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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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.
105:192 M
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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.
105:950 M
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One sheet with maps of six islands. Kashnor dates as ca. 1719. Submaps: Generall Chart of the West Indies; Barbados with St. Michaels or the Bridge Town; Bermudos; Tobago; Antego; St. Christophers; New Map of the Island of Jamaica; The Harour of Port Royall.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles (each map). Projection: Plane. Watermark: Fleur-de-lis BA. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Submaps.
093:727 M
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Five submaps. Kashnor dates as circa 1700. Submaps: Carolina; Bermuda; Barbados; Jamaica; New Scotland [Nova Scotia].. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: IDB Shield with fleur-de-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 339.
105:339 M
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Kashnor notes, " Five maps on one sheet." Map title is both Latin and German, place names on maps in English. Kashnor dates as c. 1700, but according to Tooley Homann Erben did not begin to flourish until 1730. Prior to that, books from that press were ascribed to Johann Baptist Homann, who died in 1724. See 093:132M for another state of this map. Note changes in spelling of "Bermudes & Antegoa" versus "Bermudos & Antego" on 093:132M version of this map. Also, the "besandern" in alternate title is "aparten" on 093:132 version. Note Kashnor dated 093:132M as ca. 1750. Five submaps: St. Kitts, Antigua, Bermuda, Barbados, Jamaica. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 182.
105:182 M
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Kashnor notes, "With inset maps of New Scotland, Carolina, Jamaica, Bermudas and Barbadoes." Kashnor dates as [1698]. McCorkle suggests 1700, gives appeared in information. Submaps: Carolina; New Scotland; I. of Jamaica; Bermudaz or Sommers Isles; I of Barbados. MS note:461 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle 700.9. Verso Text: MS note: 93/461 (on backing).
093:461 M