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D2006-CMD-433
A Chart of the/ WEST INDIA'S/ From Cape Cod to the River/ Oronoque
D2006-CMD-433

A Chart of the/ WEST INDIA'S/ From Cape Cod to the River/ Oronoque

Dateca. 1685
Cartographer John Seller (fl. 1658-1698)
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white line engraving with period hand color on laid paper
DimensionsOH: 17 5/8" x OW: 22"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1988-22
DescriptionThis map depicts the Caribbean islands as well as parts of North America, Central America, and South America.

The cartouche reads: "A Chart of the/ WEST INDIA'S/ From Cape Cod to the River/ Oronoque/ By John Seller Hydrographer/ to the King,/ At the Hermitage/ Stairs in Wapping/ London."