Tabago [Set of thirteen folding maps of the Caribbean] , 1779
Description
Shows divisions, settlements, bays, anchorages, topography and shoals
Dates
- 1779
Creator
- Le Rouge, Georges-Louis (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
1 Sheets : 1 map : hand colored ; 46 x 62 cm.
Language of Materials
French
Reference numbers
Client reference #271; WAG #289349
Provenance
Sothebys Paris, 30 April 2013.
Additional details
Scale [ca. 1:63,000]. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Condition
Scattered foxing, especially at creases.
Created/Published
Paris : Le Rouge, 1779
- Administrative and political divisions Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Maps (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Le Rouge, Georges-Louis (Author, Person)
- Jefferys, Thomas, -1771 (Contributor, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington Repository
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
