Map of the European settlements in South America and on the western coast of Africa

Map of the European settlements in South America and on the western coast of Africa

Item Information

Title:
Map of the European settlements in South America and on the western coast of Africa
Description:
Subject: Map of South America, as well as parts of North and Central America, as well as western Africa.
Creator:
Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784
Name on Item:
by Thos. Kitchin hydrographer to His Majesty.
Date:
[1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
American Antiquarian Society
Collection (local):
American Antiquarian Society Collection
Subjects:
North America--Maps
Central America--Maps
Africa--Maps
South America--Maps
Places:
Mesoamerica (area)
North America (area)
South America
Africa
Extent:
1 map : engraving ; 33 x 46 cm., on sheet 35 x 48 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/z603vg905
Terms of Use:
Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
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Publisher:
Edinburgh : [s.n.]
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:30,412,000]
Language:
English
Referenced by:
http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=481396
Notes:
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
From Raynal, G.T.F., Philosophical and political history of the British settlements and trade in North America, Edinburgh, 1779.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.