Carta General Para Las Navegaciones a la India Oriental Por El Mar Del Sur Y el grande Oceano que Separa el Continente Americano del Asiatico, Construida Segun las derrotas, Observaciones y trabajos de los mas Celebres Naveganles Espanoles Y Publicada por Orden del Exmo Sr. D. Guadalupe Victoria Primer Presidente de la Republica Mexico Ano de 1825. Los numberos de la Sonda son braxas de 6 pics de Burgos. (inset map on sheet 2) Plano Geometrico del Embocadero De S. Bernadino ano 1792. (inset map) Parte De La Isla De Samar.

One map on 2 sheets. West sheet. First Mexican edition of Espinosa y Tello's chart of 1814, London. In two sheets, one covering the western coast of America, the other the eastern coast of Asia. The original London edition was in six sheets, and the two sheets of the Mexican edition have border...

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Main Author: (Espinosa y Tello, J.); Mexico Republica
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: 1825
Subjects:
Pacific
Plano
Kamchatka
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Summary:One map on 2 sheets. West sheet. First Mexican edition of Espinosa y Tello's chart of 1814, London. In two sheets, one covering the western coast of America, the other the eastern coast of Asia. The original London edition was in six sheets, and the two sheets of the Mexican edition have borders that suggest another four sheets, although it is not known if they were printed. Map is without color. "Longitude oeste de Cadiz". Emblem with eagle perched on boat surrounded by 2 sails and 2 anchors in lower left corner of the east sheet. Relief shown by hachures. Depth by soundings. Shows routes of Spanish voyages and date of exploration in the Pacific, including the Northwest Coast of North America. Covers northwest coast of America, Kamchatka, Japan, the Philippines, Hawaii & most of Micronesia. First Mexican edition of Espinosa y Tello's chart of 1814, London. In two sheets, one covering the western coast of America, the other the eastern coast of Asia. The original London edition was in six sheets, and the two sheets of the Mexican edition have borders that suggest another four sheets, although it is not known if they were printed. Map is without color. Lowery 749 (Espinosa issue of 1814); Texas State Historical Assoc. Catalogue Feb 1992 #54.

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