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Map A new & accurate map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, taken from an actual survey; wherein the errors of former charts are corrected. An accurate map of the island of St. Christopher, vulgarly called St. Kits, containing all the towns, parishes, forts &c.

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Title

  • A new & accurate map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, taken from an actual survey; wherein the errors of former charts are corrected. An accurate map of the island of St. Christopher, vulgarly called St. Kits, containing all the towns, parishes, forts &c.

Names

  • Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767.

Created / Published

  • [London, 1752]

Headings

  • -  Bermuda Islands--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Saint Kitts--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Bermuda Islands
  • -  Saint Kitts

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:95,000 and ca. 1:110,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  "No. 64."
  • -  From the author's A complete atlas or distinct view of the known world. 1752.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 2147
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • 2 col. maps 36 x 22 cm. on sheet 44 x 56 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G9120 1752 .B62

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74693280

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 Or. A new & accurate map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, taken from an actual survey; wherein the errors of former charts are corrected. An accurate map of the island of St. Christopher, vulgarly called St. Kits, containing all the towns, parishes, forts &c. [London, 1752] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/74693280/.

APA citation style:

Bowen, E. (1752) A new & accurate map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, taken from an actual survey; wherein the errors of former charts are corrected. An accurate map of the island of St. Christopher, vulgarly called St. Kits, containing all the towns, parishes, forts &c. [London] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74693280/.

MLA citation style:

Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 Or. A new & accurate map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, taken from an actual survey; wherein the errors of former charts are corrected. An accurate map of the island of St. Christopher, vulgarly called St. Kits, containing all the towns, parishes, forts &c. [London, 1752] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74693280/>.