Thomas Jefferys: Martinico
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Cartographer:
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Thomas Jefferys
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Title:
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Martinico
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Date:
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1775
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Published:
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London
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Width:
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24 inches / 61 cm
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Height:
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18 inches / 46 cm
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Map ref:
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WIND2769
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Description:
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Large, detailed map of Martinique based on surveys conducted by British army engineers during their brief occupation of the island in the Seven Years' War. Inset of Fort-de-France Bay. Sugar plantations, the source of Martinique's extraordinary wealth, are marked on the map, as are safe anchorages, roads, and settlements. Coloured. [WIND2769] |