Mapa maritimo del Golfo de Mexico e islas de la America, para el uso de los navegantes en esta parte del mundo, construido sobre las mexores memorias, y observaciones astronomicas de longitudes, y latitudes. Dedicado a la Catholica Magestad de Don Fernando VI Rey de España, y de las Yndias, por sus mas rendidos, y fieles vasallos, Thomas Lopez, y Juan de la Cruz [Sheet 1]. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Mapa maritimo del Golfo de Mexico e islas de la America, para el uso de los navegantes en esta parte del mundo, construido sobre las mexores memorias, y observaciones astronomicas de longitudes, y latitudes. Dedicado a la Catholica Magestad de Don Fernando VI Rey de España, y de las Yndias, por sus mas rendidos, y fieles vasallos, Thomas Lopez, y Juan de la Cruz [Sheet 1].
  • Parallel Title Maritime map of the Gulf of Mexico and islands of America, for the use of navigators in this part of the world, built on the memories and observations of astronomical longitudes and latitudes. Dedicated to the Catholica Majesty of Ferdinand VI King of Spain and the Indies, for their most exhausted, and faithful subjects, Thomas Lopez, and Juan de la Cruz [Sheet 1].

Creator

  • Author: López de Vargas Machuca, Tomás, 1731-1802
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Place of Publication: [Madrid, Spain]

Date

  • Creation: 1755

Language

  • Spanish

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows the settlements and details of the coastline along the Gulf of Mexico from Florida and Mexico to the northern portion of South America, for a portion of the Pacific coast of New Spain, and for the West Indies. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
  • Physical Description: 1 map on 2 sheets ; 58 x 76 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - North America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Central America
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Coasts -- Mexico, Gulf of -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Coral reefs and islands -- Mexico, Gulf of -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Caribbean Area -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mexico, Gulf of -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Spain - Texas

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1755
  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Place Name: West Indies Archipelago
  • Time Period: span-tex

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2000-99
  • OCLC: 775681205
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth220334

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: In lower right margin of left sheet: "47."
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