Map Discripsión de lo qe. contiene este plano Punta de Araya y su fondeadero, parte del Golfo de Cariaco, Bahía de Cumana (situado su castillo segun observs. astronóms. en la lattd. N. de 10 gs. 28 mins.), parte de la costa del E. de Cariaco, costa de Bordones, Puerto Escondido, costa y puerto de Mochima con sus puntas, bajos, ensenadas y sondas.

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Title
Discripsión de lo qe. contiene este plano Punta de Araya y su fondeadero, parte del Golfo de Cariaco, Bahía de Cumana (situado su castillo segun observs. astronóms. en la lattd. N. de 10 gs. 28 mins.), parte de la costa del E. de Cariaco, costa de Bordones, Puerto Escondido, costa y puerto de Mochima con sus puntas, bajos, ensenadas y sondas.
Created / Published
[1792?]
Subject Headings
-  Araya Region (Venezuela)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
-  Coasts--Venezuela--Araya Region--Maps--Early works to 1800
-  Atlantic Coast (Venezuela)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
-  Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
-  Venezuela--Araya Region
-  Venezuela--Atlantic Coast
Notes
-  Shows coast of Venezuela in the region of Araya.
-  Depths shown by soundings.
-  Oriented with north toward the lower left.
-  Watermarks: J. Kool; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Watermark dated as 1792.
-  Pen-and-ink and watercolor.
-  Mounted on cloth backing.
-  LC Luso-Hispanic World, 984
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Includes note and relief profile.
-  Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right corner: 191.
-  Vault
Medium
1 map : ms., col. ; 36 x 51 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G5284.A72A1 1792 .D5
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g5284a.lh000984
Library of Congress Control Number
90682928
Online Format
image
Description
Shows coast of Venezuela in the region of Araya. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Watermarks: J. Kool; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Watermark dated as 1792. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 984 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes note and relief profile. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right corner: 191. Vault
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/90682928
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Discripsión de lo qe. contiene este plano Punta de Araya y su fondeadero, parte del Golfo de Cariaco, Bahía de Cumana situado su castillo segun observs. astronóms. en la lattd. N. de 10 gs. 28 mins., parte de la costa del E. de Cariaco, costa de Bordones, Puerto Escondido, costa y puerto de Mochima con sus puntas, bajos, ensenadas y sondas. [?, 1792] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90682928/. (Accessed September 25, 2017.)

APA citation style:

(1792) Discripsión de lo qe. contiene este plano Punta de Araya y su fondeadero, parte del Golfo de Cariaco, Bahía de Cumana situado su castillo segun observs. astronóms. en la lattd. N. de 10 gs. 28 mins., parte de la costa del E. de Cariaco, costa de Bordones, Puerto Escondido, costa y puerto de Mochima con sus puntas, bajos, ensenadas y sondas. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90682928/.

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Discripsión de lo qe. contiene este plano Punta de Araya y su fondeadero, parte del Golfo de Cariaco, Bahía de Cumana situado su castillo segun observs. astronóms. en la lattd. N. de 10 gs. 28 mins., parte de la costa del E. de Cariaco, costa de Bordones, Puerto Escondido, costa y puerto de Mochima con sus puntas, bajos, ensenadas y sondas. [?, 1792] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/90682928/>.