Quarteron del Seno Mexicano : corregido ultimamente en muchas partes / Orta fecit 1782. 1782.

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Quarteron del Seno Mexicano : corregido ultimamente en muchas partes / Orta fecit 1782. 1782.

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Chart of the West Indies and the Gulf of Mexico compiled by Spanish navy captain Bernardo de Orta. Includes marginal notes keyed to red sailing routes and references to other mapmakers, including Joseph Smith Speer. See Jackson, Jack. Manuscript maps concerning the Gulf Coast (Chicago: Hermon Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography, 1995) p. 62, no. 322.

1 ms. map : vellum, hand col. ; 573 x 862 mm.

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