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Map The Ancient Tegesta, now Promontory of East Florida.

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Title

  • The Ancient Tegesta, now Promontory of East Florida.

Names

  • De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717-approximately 1799.
  • Andrews, Peter, active 1765-1782.

Created / Published

  • [London; Printed for the author by T. Spilsbury, and sold by S. Leacraft, 1772]

Headings

  • -  Florida Keys (Fla.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Florida--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Florida--Florida Keys
  • -  United States--Florida

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:700,000.
  • -  "As it appears from its present condition, many marks and traces, what it with great probability can be ascertain'd to have been in former ages; thus sketch'd to the better distinguishing Hawke Channel, which in the chart on accot. of the many islands on one and number of riffs & shoals on the other side, does not distinguis'h itself plain at the first sight."
  • -  From the author's The Atlantic pilot. 1772.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1627
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • map 28 x 47 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3932.F5 1771 .D3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 to 4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 73694436

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

De Brahm, John Gerar William, Approximately 1799, and Peter Andrews. The Ancient Tegesta, now Promontory of East Florida. [London; Printed for the author by T. Spilsbury, and sold by S. Leacraft, 1772] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/73694436/.

APA citation style:

De Brahm, J. G. W. & Andrews, P. (1772) The Ancient Tegesta, now Promontory of East Florida. [London; Printed for the author by T. Spilsbury, and sold by S. Leacraft] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/73694436/.

MLA citation style:

De Brahm, John Gerar William, Approximately 1799, and Peter Andrews. The Ancient Tegesta, now Promontory of East Florida. [London; Printed for the author by T. Spilsbury, and sold by S. Leacraft, 1772] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/73694436/>.