Pascaert van Westindien ende Caribise Eylanden

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IdentifierMaps_59aDatecirca 1680DescriptionThis is a general map of the West Indies and the Gulf of Mexico. It is virtually identical in all respects to Peter Goos' map of 1666 (see number 49) and gives the same eleven place-names for the area corresponding roughly to Texas.

The National Maritime Museum Catalogue (volume 3, number 191) lists a De Wit atlas (dated circa 1675) in which this is map 96.Language NoteDutchSubjectCaribbean Area--MapsCentral America--MapsFlorida--MapsHispaniola--MapsHonduras--MapsIndigenous peoples in artJamaica--MapsMexico, Gulf of--MapsMexico--MapsPuerto Rico--MapsShips in artTexas--MapsVirginia--MapsWest Indies--MapsYucatán Peninsula--MapsCopyright StatementNo Copyright - Non-Commercial Use PermittedSize53x63.5 centimeters. CartographerFrederick de Witt

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