AGSL GeoDiscovery

Carta geogro. topográfica de la isla de Cuba

Alternative Title:

Carta geografico topográfica de la isla de Cuba

Description:

Do. Estruch lo grabó en Barcelona 1835 ; Carlos Roca lo debijó.

Relief shown by hachures and depths by bathymetric soundings.

Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.

Prime meridian: Cadiz.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

3 bar scales on map, given in "leguas maritimas ó 1. grado del Ecuador minutos ó millas," "Mins. ó 1. grado de Longitud en el paralelo 22 que contiene 55,631, millas maritimas," and "Leguas legales de 5000. vs. provinciales de las que entrant .26, 22. en 1. grado del ecuador."

Includes tables of distances and statistics.

Shows topography, vegetation, drainage, coastlines, shoals, anchorages, ports, .

Decorative border and cartouche with flora and fauna.

Descriptive text throughout.

Inset maps include legends and indexes.

7 insets maps: Plano de la ciudad de Santiago de Cuba [scale approximately 1:16.000] Plano de la bahía de Cuba [scale approximately 1:48.000] -- Plano de la ciudad y puerto de La Habana [scale approximately 1:16.000] -- Plano de la ciudad y bahía de Sn. Carlos de Matanzas [scale approximately 1:14.500] -- Plano de la ciudad de Trinidad [scale approximately 1:16.000] -- Puerto de Casilda [scale approximately 1:43.000] -- Ciudad de Sta. María de Puerto Principe [scale approximately 1:16.000] -- Co. Mola ó de Sn. Nicolas De la Isla de Sto Domingo.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/sr030xb4637

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/sr030xb4637

Language:

spa

Creator:

Estruc y Jordan, Domènec, 1786-1851

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Topographic maps, Statistical maps, and Harbors

Date Issued:

1835

Spatial Coverage:

Cuba and Caribbean Sea

Rights:

Image from the Warren Heckrotte Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false