Map of the West India Islands

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Map of the West India Islands
Map of the West India Islands
Cartographer (1815 – 1876)
Artist/Maker
Engraver
Publisher (British, 1838 - 1851)
Date1851
MediumEngraving with hand coloring
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.8 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection of Hamilton College
Object number1971.55
Not on view

Additional Details

Published References Hough, Samuel J. and Penelope R.O. Hough, THE BEINECKE LESSER ANTILLES COLLECTION AT HAMILTON COLLEGE: A CATOLOGUE OF BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTS, MAPS, AND DRAWINGS (Trustees of Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, 1994), 327, catalogue no.C31?.
Signature Signed in typeset at lower right: The Map, Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin.; in typeset at lower left: The Illustrations by H. Warren & Engraved by J. Rogers.
Inscribed Inscribed in typeset at lower center: JOHN TAILLIS & COMPANY, LONDON & NEW YORK.; in pencil at lower right: W.I. 993 / 4/12/66 B. Rota; in ink on verso at upper right: Wm Fontaine / Hoxton / London / 10 June 185

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