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Collection:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Author:
Jefferys, Thomas; Marchais, R. de
Date:
1760
Short Title:
Cayenne, Ft. St. Michael.
Publisher:
Thomas Jefferys
London
Type:
Book Map
Obj Height cm:
32
Obj Width cm:
46
Scale 1:
2,200
Note:
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows named streets, buildings, fortifications, "The Kings Garden where they grow coffee trees," "drowned land with mangrove trees," etc.
Reference:
Phillips. Maps of America, p. 213.
Country:
French Guiana
City:
Cayenne (French Guiana)
Full Title:
Plan of the town of Cayenne and Fort St. Michael. Drawn by the Chevalier de Mareechais. T. Jefferys sculp. (1760)
List No:
4796.018
Page No:
(pt. 2, opp. p. 203)
Series No:
20
Publication Author:
Jefferys, Thomas
Pub Date:
1760
Pub Title:
The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America. Giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals, vegetables, manufactures, trade, commerce, and languages ... Illustrated by maps and plans of the principal places, collected from the best authorities, and engraved by T. Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Part I. Containing a description of Canada and Louisiana. London, Printed for Thomas Jefferys at Charing-Cross. MDCCLX.
Pub Reference:
Howes J83; Streeter 128; Sabin 35964; P-Maps (lists all 18 maps); Stevens and Tree 27(b), 51(a), 66 (b); Clark I:263; Ristow p25-28 (Samuel Holland).
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
4796.000
Pub Type:
Geography Book
Pub Maps:
18
Pub Height cm:
36
Pub Width cm:
23
Image No:
4796018
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2006
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Plan of the town of Cayenne and Fort St. Michael. Drawn by the Chevalier de Mareech…