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Title	West Indies 1740
Full Title	An accurate map of the West Indies : exhibiting not only all the islands posses'd by the English, French, Spaniards & Dutch, but also all the towns and settlements on the continent of America adjacent thereto / Emanl. Bowen, sculpt.
Creator	Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Contributors	Cave, Edward, 1691-1754, publisher
Publication Date	1740
Map Publisher	Printed for E. Cave
Subject	West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800 Caribbean Area--Maps--Early works to 1800 Central America--Maps--Early works to 1800 Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800 Early maps
Continent	North and Central America
Region	West Indies
Notes	Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. Map not drawn to scale. Map shows landforms, drainage, cities, prevailing winds, and other landmarks. Also shows southern United States, Central America, and northern South America. "Where may be had just publish'd for the use of the curious as well as students, in one vol: 8 vo., Geography reformed; or, A new system of general geography, according to an accurate analysis of ye science; augmented with several necessary branches omitted by former authors in 4 parts to which is added a copious index, answering ye end of a geographical dictionary."--Along bottom margin. Includes explanatory notes. Detached from and originally published in: The Gentleman's magazine, v. 10, Jan. 1740, opp. pg. 3. Electronic reproduction available from George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4390.ar168100 Gift of Michael M. Katzman.
Type	Image
Scale	1:13,500,000
Original Collection	American Geographical Society Library - Maps
Original Item Description	1 map : hand col. ; 29 x 37 cm., on sheet 33 x 41 cm.
Original Item ID	AGS RARE 230 A-[1740]
Language	en
Repository	American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Digital Publisher	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Rights	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Digital ID	am013457
Digital Format	image/tif; image/jp2
Date.Digitized	2013
Digital Collection	American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection

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