A Chart of the Coast of Peru, Quito, Popayan and the Isthmis of Darien, ca. 1711
Scope and Contents
Detailed map of the Pacific coastline of upper South and Central America from Cape Blanco in Costa Rica to Arica in northern Chile. Coastal city names identified. Portolan chart style map with compass rose and rhumb lines.
From Atlas Geographus. by Herman Moll
Herman Moll - geographer
Herman Moll, London - publisher
black and white engraving
28 cm x 18 cm
1 : 1,270,000
Dates
- Creation: 1711-1873
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Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository