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[Caribbean and coasts of America] (P/6(5))

Greenwich geographic classification code: 245:1 – Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico
We have 92 charts of Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico online 		Chart/Map (P/6(5)) Repro ID: F1755
F1755, P/6(5) W Indies, America, Martines
© National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
About our images
Maker: Martines, Joan
Title: [Caribbean and coasts of America]
Cartographic data: [ca. 1:15 000 000 (lat)]
Published: Messina.
1572 manuscript
Physical description: Bound sheet.
Col. ms.
30 x 41.5cm
Medium: Vellum
Collection: Charts and maps
General note:

Bound in an atlas of ten folios.
Cartographic note:

Latitude and distance scales.
Contents note:

Iconography: flags; Mexico city; compass roses.

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