New Map of the Island of Barbadoes wherein every Parish, Plantation, Watermill, Windmill & Cattlemill is described with the name of the Present Possesor, and all things els remarkable according to a Late Exact Survey therof.

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Title	New Map of the Island of Barbadoes wherein every Parish, Plantation, Watermill, Windmill & Cattlemill is described with the name of the Present Possesor, and all things els remarkable according to a Late Exact Survey therof.
Author	[Lea, Philip, fl. 1683-1700]
Place of Publication	London
Date	ca. 1690
Publisher Transcription	This map is to be sold by Mr. Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, Mr. Morden at the Atals in Cornhill, Mr. Berry at the Globe in Charing Cross and Mr. Polk at the Stationers Arms & Inkbottle on the North Side the Royal Exchange.
Physical description	1 map ; hand col. ; 48 x 56 cm., sheet 48 x 56 cm.
Geographic Area	Caribbean Barbados
Scale	Scale [1:57,000]
Coordinates	W59°30'/ N13°15'
Depiction date	ca. 1690
Notes	Kashnor notes, " very rare map. A printed description of the Island is inset in the bottom right hand corner." Descriptive text gives history and information on products, shipping and government. Kashnor dates as circa 1690. This map is the same map as 105:175, with Philip Lea's name removed and the blank cartouche now including names of other map sellers. No mention of Lea's Jamaica map. Figures around descriptive information. Blank cartouche. Submaps of towns, not detailed. Puti on scale, whales with curly tails.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-mapsFigures. Verso Text: MS notes: 176.
Call Number	105:176 M
Cartographer	[Lea, Philip, fl. 1683-1700]
Provenance	Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.
Donor/Former owner	Kashnor, L. Museum Book Store.
Language	English
Department	Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Rare Books Dept.
Physical Collection	Huntington Rare Book Maps
Digital Collection	Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Digitization Specifications	Low resolution, migrated image; no image kept on file, must request new image.
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New Map of the Island of Barbadoes wherein every Parish, Plantation, Watermill, Windmill & Cattlemill is described with the name of the Present Possesor, and all things els remarkable according to a Late Exact Survey therof.

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