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Curaçao

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Creator	Keulen, Gerard van.
Date	1775
Name on Item	from the Dutch originals, of Gerard van Keulen, regulated by astronomical observations.
Publisher	Printed for Robt. Sayer
Scale	Scale [ca. 1:120,000]
Language	English
Location	Boston Public Library
Collection (local)	Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects	Curaçao--Maps--Early works to 1800 Willemstad (Curaçao)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places	Curacao Curaçao North and Central America Willemstad
Extent	1 map ; 45 x 60 cm.
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. No known restrictions on use.
Notes	Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Shows harbors, shoals and banks, plantations, salt pans, ruined houses, wells, anchorages and vegetation. Includes inset of "Plan of Fort Amsterdam" and relief profiles. "Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map & Printseller, no. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs 20 Feby. 1775." Prime meridians: London and Ferro. Appears in the author's West-India atlas. London : Robert Sayer and John Bennett, 1783 [i.e. 1788]. Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.