A New and Accurate Map of the Island of Jamaica: by "Bowen, Emmanuel": Antique Maps

A New and Accurate Map of the Island of Jamaica

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by:: "Bowen, Emmanuel"
Description:: "Uncommon thus.. Copper engraving engraving with original outline hand colouring. Overall size 53cms x 43.2cms; image size: 418mm 342mm. Central crease as published, this central crease is lighter than the surrounding area, there is a brown circular stain in the right margin and the sheet edgesa are browned; two specks of thinner paper when held up to the light, but not holes;Stunning and detailed map with two plans of Kingston Harbour and Port Antonio and St Franceis below in nice condition not withstanding the above. Old ink number top right marginEmanuel Bowen (1714-1767) was mapmaker to King George II and Louis XV (France), and his most distinguished work is the System of Geography from which this map came. "
Published Date:: 1752
MostlyMaps ID:: 45577
Price :: £350.00

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