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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Map of Jamacia published 1672 after an original of 1671

RCIN 802533

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Map of Jamacia published 1672 after an original of 1671

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At l. of map in ornamental border are 2 insets of Florida & Isles of Lucayes & of Antilles & Caribees. In sea are ships, monsters & compass. From Blome's A Description of the Island of Jamaica
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Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
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Search the collection Blome, Richard : London
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General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
printed & manuscript material
maps
Subject(s)
Geography
Maps
Physiography
Oceans
Places
West Indies
Greater Antilles [West Indies]
Jamaica [Greater Antilles]
America (continent)
North America
United States of America
Florida [USA]
Caribbean Sea

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