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A Chart of the Coast of Peru, Quito, Popayan and the Isthmis of Darien, ca. 1711

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1

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

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