File:Les grandes et petites isles Antilles, et les isles Lucayes avec une partie de la mer du Nord (2675607310).jpg

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A map of the West Indies (1779)

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Title
Français : Les grandes et petites isles Antilles, et les isles Lucayes avec une partie de la mer du Nord
English: The Greater and Lesser Antilles and the Lucayes (Bahamas) islands with part of the North (Atlantic) Ocean
Description
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
Shows the West Indies with the Florida peninsula and northern South America.
Date
Source Les grandes et petites isles Antilles, et les isles Lucayes avec une partie de la mer du Nord
Creator
Robert de Vaugondy  (1688–1766)  wikidata:Q15736765
 
Robert de Vaugondy
Alternative names
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy
Description French cartographer and geographer
Date of birth/death 1688 Edit this at Wikidata 1766 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Paris
Work location
Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q15736765
 Geotemporal data
Date depicted
Map location West Indies
Map type Atlas
Scale 1:4,870,000
Heading
 Bibliographic data
Publication
Atlas Universel dressé sur les meilleures cartes modernes
Language French
Place of publication Venice
Publisher
Paolo Santini
 Archival data
institution QS:P195,Q894583
Accession number
G4900 1779.R6
Dimensions 45 × 56 cm (17.7 × 22 in)
Notes Uploaded by tm
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